Oak Island Mystery Insights

Oak Island Mystery Insights

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sophia Harris

FREE Resource

The video explores the ongoing treasure hunt on Oak Island, led by the Lagina brothers since 2006. It delves into the historical significance of the Hedden Shaft, originally excavated in the 1930s by Gilbert Hedden, and its connection to the legendary Money Pit. The video also examines the involvement of Freemasons, including notable figures like Franklin Delano Roosevelt, in the Oak Island mystery. Recent discoveries, such as a hand-forged rosehead spike, suggest continued human activity in the area, prompting further excavations. The team remains committed to solving the mystery, honoring past searchers, and uncovering potential treasures.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What year did the Lagina brothers acquire property on Oak Island?

2006

2000

2010

2015

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for digging the Hedden Shaft in the 1930s?

Rick Lagina

Marty Lagina

Gilbert Hedden

Frederick Blair

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group has shown a significant interest in the Oak Island mystery?

The Freemasons

The Knights Templar

The Rosicrucians

The Illuminati

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason many Freemasons are interested in Oak Island?

The island's historical significance

The potential for tourism

The presence of Masonic symbols

The island's natural beauty

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the connection between the Knights Templar and Freemasonry?

They are completely unrelated

They were rivals in the past

Freemasonry is an extension of the Knights Templar

The Knights Templar were founded by Freemasons

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Gilbert Hedden pass his work to Erwin Hamilton?

Hamilton was a fellow Freemason

Hedden lost interest in the treasure

Hedden moved to another country

Hamilton offered a large sum of money

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant artifact did the Oak Island team find near the Hedden Shaft?

A wooden chest

A silver chalice

A hand-forged rosehead spike

A gold coin

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