Refugee Reading

What is the primary reason people become refugees according to the passage?

• To seek refuge from danger or difficulty

• To permanently change their homes

• To explore new countries

• To find better job opportunities

Which organization replaced the League of Nations in 1945 to help refugees?

• United Nations

• World Health Organization

• International Red Cross

• European Union

What significant event in 1947 led to 18 million people crossing borders to live with others of their own religion?

• The division of British India into India and Pakistan

• The creation of Israel as a Jewish homeland

• The Korean War

• The Vietnam War

Who was appointed by the League of Nations to help refugees and won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1922?

• Fridtjof Nansen

• Albert Einstein

• Mahatma Gandhi

• Winston Churchill

What was a major consequence of World War II in terms of refugee movement?

• More than 60 million refugees were created

• The establishment of the European Union

• The end of the League of Nations

• The beginning of the Cold War