British Queen Elizabeth II with the Crown of Scotland on National Day of Thanksgiving and Dedication in Edinburgh

British Queen Elizabeth II with the Crown of Scotland on National Day of Thanksgiving and Dedication in Edinburgh

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History, Social Studies, Arts

9th - 10th Grade

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The video captures Queen Elizabeth II's visit to Edinburgh, highlighting her historic touch of the Scottish crown at St. Giles Cathedral. The event marks a significant moment in the union of Scotland and England, with the Queen dedicating herself to the Scottish people, who in turn express their loyalty.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is being celebrated in the streets of Edinburgh?

The signing of a peace treaty

The annual Edinburgh Festival

The opening of the Scottish Parliament

The coronation of Queen Elizabeth II

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does Queen Elizabeth II attend a national service of thanksgiving?

Edinburgh Castle

Holyrood Palace

St. Giles Cathedral

The Royal Mile

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were part of the congregation at St. Giles Cathedral?

1,000

1,500

1,700

2,000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes Queen Elizabeth's action with the Scottish crown unprecedented?

She gave it to the Duke of Edinburgh

She refused to touch it

She was the first monarch to touch it since the union with England

She wore it for the entire ceremony

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the Scottish people to the Queen's dedication?

They pledged their loyalty

They requested a new monarch

They were indifferent

They protested