VOICED : For Syrians in Lebanon no resting place in life or death

VOICED : For Syrians in Lebanon no resting place in life or death

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Social Studies, History, Religious Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the plight of Syrian refugees in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley, highlighting the challenges they face in finding burial spaces due to overcrowded graveyards and economic hardships. Personal stories, like that of Ahmed Al Mustafa, illustrate the emotional and logistical difficulties. The economic strain on both refugees and local communities is significant, with land prices rising and resources stretched thin. Despite efforts to create new burial spaces, the demand far exceeds supply, exacerbating the crisis.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges faced by Syrian refugees in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley?

Finding employment opportunities

Accessing education for children

Burying their deceased loved ones

Receiving medical care

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it difficult for Syrian refugees to purchase burial plots in Lebanon?

The plots are reserved for Lebanese citizens

The cost of plots is too high for most refugees

There is a shortage of available land

The government has banned sales to refugees

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens to the price of land when it is known it will be used as a graveyard?

It is given for free

It increases dramatically

It remains the same

It decreases significantly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the arrival of Syrian refugees affected the town of Barajos?

It has increased tourism

It has improved the local economy

It has strained the town's resources

It has led to cultural exchanges

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the capacity of the new graveyard opened in Barajos for Syrian refugees?

50 to 100 burial plots

10 to 20 burial plots

30 to 40 burial plots

5 to 10 burial plots