VOICED : Refugees race against clock as gateway to Europe closes

VOICED : Refugees race against clock as gateway to Europe closes

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Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the challenges faced by Macedonia in managing the influx of migrants and refugees from Greece, many of whom are fleeing conflict in Syria, Iraq, Pakistan, and Afghanistan. It highlights the personal journey of Aziz, who escaped from Afghanistan to Europe. The narrative follows the migrants' arduous journey through Macedonia, Serbia, and towards Hungary, aiming to reach the Schengen area for free travel in Europe. Hungary's response to the migrant crisis includes constructing a razor wire fence and increasing border security measures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons people are fleeing to Macedonia?

To pursue higher education

To reunite with family

To escape war and conflict

To find better job opportunities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are popular destinations for migrants traveling through Macedonia?

Norway and Denmark

Spain and Portugal

France and Italy

Germany and Sweden

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did a Syrian father face during his journey?

He was separated from his family

He lost his passport

He was detained at the border

His boat began to sink

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Hungary constructing to manage the influx of refugees?

A new railway system

A series of checkpoints

A razor wire fence

A refugee camp

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What additional measures is Budapest planning to implement for border security?

Increasing patrols by foot

Building a wall

Sending dogs, horses, and helicopters

Deploying drones