Understanding Venezuela's Current Crisis

Understanding Venezuela's Current Crisis

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History

10th - 12th Grade

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Created by

Emma Peterson

Used 4+ times

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The transcript discusses Ever's life in Venezuela amidst a national crisis. Ever, a regular citizen, faces daily struggles due to economic instability and protests. The narrative highlights the dire situation in Ciudad Guayana, where Ever lives, and his perspective on the ongoing chaos. Ever's response to Henry's concerns reveals the harsh realities of living in a dysfunctional country. The crisis also impacts Ever's work as an illustrator for MinuteEarth, affecting video production. The transcript underscores the persistent challenges faced by Venezuelans.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Ever's situation in Venezuela is not widely reported?

The death toll in Venezuela is higher than in Ukraine.

Venezuela is not a major oil supplier to Europe.

Venezuela's protests have reached the hundreds in death toll.

Venezuela is a proxy for the conflict between Russia and the West.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What ironic hashtag did Ever use to describe the situation in Venezuela?

#GlobalCrisis

#VenezuelanIssues

#ThirdWorldProblems

#FirstWorldProblems

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Ever describe the situation in his neighborhood during lulls in clashes?

Peaceful

Normal

Quiet

Chaotic

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the basic goods that is scarce in Venezuela, according to Ever?

Luxury items

Gasoline

Electronics

Toilet paper

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the inflation rate mentioned by Ever in his description of Venezuela's economy?

75%

50%

25%

10%

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the reasons Ever gives for the dysfunctional state of Venezuela?

Strict law enforcement

High levels of impunity

Efficient governance

Stable economy

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Ever say about the control of jails in Venezuela?

They are controlled by the government.

They are controlled by prisoners.

They are controlled by international organizations.

They are controlled by private companies.

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