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Greta Thunberg was born in 2003 in Stockholm, Sweden.
Greta Thunberg was born in 2003 in Stockholm, Sweden.
True (A)
Greta started the 'Fridays for the Future' movement in 2015.
Greta started the 'Fridays for the Future' movement in 2015.
False (B)
Greta Thunberg traveled to the United States on a commercial airplane.
Greta Thunberg traveled to the United States on a commercial airplane.
False (B)
Greta delivered her famous 'How Dare You' speech at the United Nations.
Greta delivered her famous 'How Dare You' speech at the United Nations.
In her speech, Greta expressed that she feels lucky compared to others affected by climate change.
In her speech, Greta expressed that she feels lucky compared to others affected by climate change.
Greta's protests have included participation from 2 million people worldwide.
Greta's protests have included participation from 2 million people worldwide.
Greta Thunberg has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Greta Thunberg has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Greta believes that economic growth is more important than environmental issues.
Greta believes that economic growth is more important than environmental issues.
Flashcards
Greta Thunberg
Greta Thunberg
A young Swedish environmental activist known for her powerful speeches and actions advocating for climate change action.
Fridays for the Future
Fridays for the Future
A global movement of students and young people protesting for climate action, inspired by Greta Thunberg.
Greta Thunberg's Message
Greta Thunberg's Message
A simple, yet powerful message: 'School strike for climate,' used to raise awareness of climate change urgency.
Greta Thunberg's Speech at the UN
Greta Thunberg's Speech at the UN
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Climate Change Action
Climate Change Action
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Greta Thunberg's Travel Choices
Greta Thunberg's Travel Choices
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Greta Thunberg's Impact
Greta Thunberg's Impact
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Greta Thunberg's Goals
Greta Thunberg's Goals
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Study Notes
Greta Thunberg: Environmental Activist
- Born in 2003 in Stockholm, Sweden
- Became prominent environmental activist in 2018
- Started "Fridays for the Future" with a "School strike for climate" protest outside school every Friday
- Social media amplified her message and popularity
- Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize
- Spoke at numerous international events about climate change
- Traveled from Europe to NYC in 2019 by zero-emissions yacht
- Met former President Barack Obama
- Joined protest with millions of people
- Delivered famous "How Dare You" speech at UN
- Key message in "How Dare You" speech: Politicians are ignoring the climate crisis, prioritizing money and growth over environmental issues
- Criticized political inaction and lack of solutions to the climate crisis
- Called out the betrayal and failure of powerful people
- Continuing environmental activism worldwide to raise awareness and promote planetary care
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Description
This quiz covers the life and impact of Greta Thunberg, a prominent environmental activist since 2018. It explores her initiatives like 'Fridays for the Future', her impactful speeches, and her global influence on climate awareness. Test your knowledge on her journey and key messages against climate inaction.
