KIDS QUIZ
WORLD HISTORY
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Question
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Why do the main characters refer to themselves as “Swing Kids”?
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They like to play on swings.
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They build swings.
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They swing off bridges.
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They swing dance.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -“Swing Kids” addresses an issue that is very relevant to our society today. The oppression portrayed in this film was not exclusive to Germany. The discrimination, ostracism and segregation in Germany earlier this century are still alive and well.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Swing Kids were defining a counterculture, shown by their clothing and music. Their behaviour, described by many Nazis as “effete", ran counter to the spartan militarism that the regime was trying to inculcate in its youth. They organised dance festivals and contests and invited jazz bands.
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