CLEAN : Obama presents $450 mn plan to fund Colombia peace

CLEAN : Obama presents $450 mn plan to fund Colombia peace

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Social Studies, History, Business

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses a proposal to allocate over $450 million to enhance security, reintegrate former combatants, and extend legal opportunities in neglected areas. It emphasizes the importance of these efforts impacting ordinary people. The speaker highlights Colombia's crucial role in reaching a peace agreement and thanks the President for reestablishing diplomatic relations with Cuba, noting that peace in Colombia benefits the entire region. The conclusion envisions a new era of collaboration and friendship between nations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed amount to be allocated for enhancing security and reintegration efforts?

$550 million

$350 million

$650 million

$450 million

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of the proposed funding in the first section?

To develop new technology

To enhance security and reintegrate former combatants

To build new infrastructure

To increase military presence

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the role of Colombia in the peace agreement?

Minimal

Crucial

Insignificant

Unnecessary

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of reestablishing diplomatic relations with Cuba according to the speaker?

It will increase trade

It will lead to peace in Colombia and the region

It will boost tourism

It will enhance cultural exchange

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker refer to as the 'cherry on the cake' of Plan Colombia?

Economic growth

Peace

Military success

Cultural development