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The purchase of the Magna Carta

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  • Q1
    What was the primary reason the wealthy American person purchased the Magna Carta?
    To make money from it
    To protect it from being lost
    To donate it to a museum
    To keep it as a private collection
    30s
  • Q2
    What does the word 'rare' mean in the context of the video?
    Easy to duplicate
    Difficult to find
    Very common
    Expensive
    30s
  • Q3
    How much did the wealthy American pay for the Magna Carta?
    $12 million
    $8 million
    $21 million
    $18 million
    30s
  • Q4
    Where did the auction take place for the sale of the Magna Carta?
    Paris
    Washington, D.C.
    New York
    London
    30s
  • Q5
    Why do you think the Magna Carta is considered a symbol of freedom and justice?
    It is a document that limited the power of the king
    It was the first document to recognize human rights
    It is a religious text
    It is an ancient artifact
    30s
  • Q6
    How many copies of the Magna Carta are known to exist?
    Four
    Ten
    Two
    Six
    30s
  • Q7
    What does the word 'artifact' mean?
    A piece of technology
    A modern piece of art
    An ancient object of historical value
    A legal document
    30s
  • Q8
    The Magna Carta was originally signed in 1215 by King John of England. True or False?
    False
    True
    30s
  • Q9
    How might the purchase of such a historic document by a private collector affect public access to history?
    It could limit the public's ability to view the document
    It would lead to the document being destroyed
    It could make the document more accessible to the public
    It would have no impact
    30s

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