Brazil's President Might Miss A Meeting On Rainforest Fires He Called

Brazil's President Might Miss A Meeting On Rainforest Fires He Called

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The transcript discusses the Amazon rainforest fires and the political response led by President Bolsonaro. It highlights his declining approval ratings due to perceived inaction and international criticism. Bolsonaro faces health challenges, requiring surgery, which may prevent him from attending a regional summit. Despite this, he vows to address the United Nations General Assembly to discuss the fires, emphasizing his commitment to the issue.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the regional summit called by the president of Brazil?

To discuss economic policies

To address the Amazon rainforest fires

To announce new environmental laws

To improve international relations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might President Bolsonaro be unable to attend the regional summit?

He is scheduled for surgery

He is on a diplomatic visit

He is attending another international event

He is on vacation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has President Bolsonaro been accused of in relation to the Amazon fires?

Implementing strict environmental laws

Supporting illegal mining

Reinterpreting data about the fires

Increasing military presence in the Amazon

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the trend in Bolsonaro's approval rating from early July to the end of August?

It has decreased

It has fluctuated

It has remained stable

It has increased

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Bolsonaro's stance on attending the United Nations General Assembly?

He will send a representative

He is determined to attend

He is undecided

He plans to skip it