The Salem witches
What kind of hunt is depicted in "The Crucible"?
-Witch hunt
- communism
- patriarchy
witch hunt
Where does McCarthysm come from?
- The USA
- China
- Russia
The USA
In which year did the Cold War begin?
- 1918
- 1939
- 1947
- 1961
1947
Who is represented on the mural in Edmonton?
Greta Thunberg
What does the colour purple symbolise in the LGBT movement?
- peace
- pride
- anger
pride
Were there only women who were accused?
No
How do we say "la peur du communisme" in English?
The red scare
Which two blocks were opposed during the Cold War?
- The Allies and the Axis
- NATO and the Warsaw Pact
- The United States and China
- Europe and Africa
- NATO and the Warsaw Pact
Why was Edmonton's mural vandalized?
because of the importance of oil in this city
"purple scars" refer to...
- physical injuries
- emotional scars
- both
both
How were the witches executed?
- they were shot
- they were burned at the stake
- they were hanged
they were hanged
Who created Mc Carthyism and in what period?
Senator Joseph Mc Carthy during the 1950s
Which two countries were the main rivals?
The USA and the USSR
What was the objective of the artist who created the mural in Edmonton, Canada?
to pay tribute to Greta and her commitment in the fight against climate change
scars can be seen as a symbol of...
- weakness
- resilience
- indifference
resilience
Why are the Salem trials still studied today?
because the violence of these trials has marked the minds. Some people have taken advantage of these uncertain moment to wrongly accuse people they did not like. This gratuitous violence based on misunderstanding must be studied so that it is not allowed to reemerge.
What is the objective of McCarthyism?
to expose and eliminate communism
Which event symbolically marks the end of the Cold War?
- The fall of the Berlin Wall
- The Cuban missile crisis
- The Korean war
- The founding of the United Nations
the fall of the Berlin Wall
What is Greta Thunberg's country of origin?
Sweden
Which event is often associated with the fight for LGBT rights and the recognition of emotional scars?
Pride day / Gay pride
What role did religion play in these events?
religion fueled fear, superstition, the belief in witchcraft, leading to mass hysteria, accusations and executions.
What were the negative effects of McCarthyism?
- false accusations
- damage careers
- violated civil rights
What was the Berlin Wall built for?
To divide East and West Berlin
When and why did she become famous?
in 2018 for her fight against climate change