Border Security Tactics and Consequences

Border Security Tactics and Consequences

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Geography

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Jackson Turner

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The video follows Alvarado's mission to patrol estuaries where illegal immigrants attempt to cross the border. Smugglers use diversion tactics, sending a 'sacrificial lamb' to distract agents while the main group crosses elsewhere. Alvarado joins agents already pursuing a group, capturing three suspects, one of whom is injured. The video highlights the dangers of jumping fences, leading to injuries, and the medical aid provided by EMTs.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one tactic used by smugglers to distract border agents?

Creating loud noises

Using drones

Setting off alarms

Sending a decoy group

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary mission of Alvarado?

To train new agents

To patrol estuaries

To manage border checkpoints

To conduct surveillance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of sending a 'sacrificial lamb'?

To gather intelligence

To test new routes

To distract agents

To negotiate with authorities

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the levee channel area significant for illegal crossings?

It is heavily guarded

It is a direct route to the city

It allows easy blending into housing areas

It has fewer natural barriers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when Alvarado arrives at the scene?

He finds no activity

Agents are already pursuing a group

The area is completely deserted

He encounters a large crowd

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What injury did one of the suspects sustain?

A broken arm

A head injury

A sprained wrist

A cut from jumping over a fence

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the height of the jump that can cause injuries?

5 to 7 feet

15 to 17 feet

8 to 10 feet

12 to 14 feet

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