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Fake News Friday - Rubio's visit to Panama

Fake News Friday - Rubio's visit to Panama

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9th - 12th Grade

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Multiple Choice

What is the main reason Secretary of State Marco Rubio's trip to Panama is considered contentious? 

1

The US wants to build a new canal. 

2

The US claims that the Panama Canal is under Chinese control. 

3

Panama is seeking to expand its territory. 

4

The US is negotiating a trade deal with Panama. 

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Multiple Choice

How did President Trump characterize the deal made by Jimmy Carter regarding the Panama Canal?

1

As a beneficial agreement for both countries. 

2

 As a "bad deal" that should be revisited. 

3

As a successful transition of power.

4

As a historical mistake that should be forgotten.

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Multiple Choice

What evidence is presented in the article to counter the claim that the Panama Canal is under Chinese control?

1

The Panama Canal is operated by the Panama Canal Authority. 

2

China has built military bases around the canal.

3

The US still controls the canal operations. 

4

Panama has no military forces to defend the canal. 

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Multiple Choice

Which company operates terminals on both sides of the Panama Canal? 

1

Panama Canal Authority 

2

 US Army Corps of Engineers 

3

Panama Ports Authority

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Hutchinson Ports

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Multiple Choice

What was the purpose of the treaty signed in 1977 regarding the Panama Canal? 

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To allow the US to maintain control over the canal indefinitely. 

2

To establish military bases in Panama. 

3

To ensure the canal remains neutral and under Panamanian control. 

4

To promote tourism in the canal area.

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