WEB-THAILAND-POLITICS

WEB-THAILAND-POLITICS

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History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the political turmoil in Thailand, highlighting the election of a new Prime Minister from the Democrat Party after the Constitutional Court banned the ruling People Power Party for vote buying. The political system is weakened, allowing MPs to defect easily. Protests erupted, with accusations of military interference. The People's Alliance for Democracy led a campaign against the government, causing significant disruptions. Despite the Democrat Party's control, Thailand remains deeply divided, posing challenges for future governance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was elected as the Prime Minister after the Constitutional Court's decision?

A member of the People Power Party

Thaksin Shinawatra

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A member of the Yellow Shirts

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the ban of the People Power Party?

Vote buying

Foreign interference

Corruption

Lack of leadership

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main accusation against the military by Thaksin Shinawatra?

Environmental neglect

Economic mismanagement

Meddling in politics

Human rights violations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What color is associated with the People's Alliance for Democracy?

Yellow

Green

Blue

Red

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major action did the Yellow Shirts take to protest against the government?

Occupied Bangkok airports

Blocked major highways

Held a nationwide strike

Occupied government buildings