Investigating the Yanomami Crisis

Investigating the Yanomami Crisis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Amelia Wright

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The video discusses the severe crisis faced by the Yanomami people in Roraima, Brazil, and the federal police's investigation into potential crimes of omission and genocide. The investigation, initiated by the Minister of Justice, Flávio Dino, aims to uncover the roles of public agents and illegal mining facilitators. The video provides updates on the investigation's progress and the Minister's statements regarding the situation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main subject of the video?

A humanitarian crisis involving the Yanomami

A technological advancement

A sports event

A new educational policy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the federal police investigating?

Environmental pollution

Economic policies

Educational reforms

Possible crimes of omission and genocide

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the potential subjects of the investigation?

Athletes and coaches

Doctors and nurses

Teachers and students

Public agents and illegal mining facilitators

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization is responsible for the investigation in Roraima?

The local government

The Superintendence of the federal police in Roraima

An international NGO

A private security firm

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who confirmed the information about the investigation?

An anonymous source

The local newspaper

The President

Globo News and UOL

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who requested the opening of the investigation?

The President

The Minister of Health

The Minister of Justice, Flávio Dino

The Governor of Roraima

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Flávio Dino indicate about the situation?

It was a financial crisis

It had all the signs of a genocide

It was a natural disaster

It was a minor issue