History and Culture of Selo, California

History and Culture of Selo, California

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Aiden Montgomery

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The video explores Carmel By the Sea, highlighting Clint Eastwood's tenure as mayor and his efforts to preserve the town's natural beauty. It also covers the Carlite Monastery, where nuns lead a life of prayer and meditation. The video then shifts to Sausalito, detailing its transformation from a WWII shipbuilding hub to a vibrant artist community, influenced by the 1960s hippie movement.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was elected mayor of Carmel By the Sea in 1986?

Ronald Reagan

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Clint Eastwood

Tom Hanks

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is notable about the coastline of Carmel By the Sea?

It has a famous lighthouse

It has the longest beach in California

It is home to rich marine life

It is a popular surfing spot

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where is the Carmelite Monastery located in relation to Carmel By the Sea?

South of the town

East of the town

North of the town

West of the town

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Selo, California known for during World War II?

A farming community

A tourist destination

A shipbuilding hub

A military base

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did artists use to build the houseboat community in Selo?

Donated supplies

Imported materials

Scavenged parts

Recycled wood

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What cultural shift occurred in Selo during the 1960s?

Influx of hippie refugees

Establishment of art galleries

Arrival of tech companies

Development of luxury resorts

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How have the houseboats in Selo changed over time?

They have been converted into museums

They have become more traditional

They have become more upscale

They have been abandoned