CLEAN : Chemical watchdog to use Nobel

CLEAN : Chemical watchdog to use Nobel

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Social Studies, History, Science

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the 2013 Peace Prize laureate and the organization's efforts to eliminate chemical weapons globally. It highlights the surprise of receiving the award and plans to establish a new award for contributions to the organization's goals. The challenges of transporting chemical weapons from Syria amidst a worsening security situation are also addressed, emphasizing the need for international consensus to further the peace process.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of the organization that won the 2013 Peace Prize?

Promoting global education

Advancing renewable energy

Fighting global poverty

Eliminating chemical weapons worldwide

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many countries were still missing from the organization's membership at the time of the announcement?

Eight

Five

Six

Seven

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the newly established annual award mentioned in the second section?

To recognize outstanding contributions to the organization's goals

To compete with the Nobel Peace Prize

To support international travel for diplomats

To fund research in chemical weaponry

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge mentioned in transporting chemical weapons out of Syria?

Worsening security situation

Technical difficulties

Lack of international support

Insufficient funding

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker hope the international community will build upon?

Economic sanctions

Military intervention

Consensus on chemical weapons

Cultural exchanges

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