Smithsonian's Role in Challenging Times

Smithsonian's Role in Challenging Times

Assessment

Interactive Video

History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Nancy Jackson

FREE Resource

5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What dual challenges did Lonnie Bunch mention the country is facing?

Economic crisis and climate change

Education and healthcare

Illness and racism

Political instability and unemployment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the Smithsonian adapting to the impact of COVID-19?

By increasing its physical exhibitions

By reducing its workforce

By closing all its museums

By providing more digital resources

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of research are Smithsonian scientists conducting in response to the pandemic?

Investigating the origins of coronaviruses

Developing new art techniques

Studying climate change

Exploring space travel

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What societal issue is the Smithsonian helping to address alongside the pandemic?

Economic inequality

Technological advancement

Racial injustice

Environmental pollution

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Lonnie Bunch ask the public to do to support the Smithsonian?

Visit the museums more frequently

Share Smithsonian content on social media

Donate to their favorite Smithsonian institution

Volunteer at the Smithsonian