Azerbaijan Claims It Has Taken Control Of Key Nagorno-Karabakh City

Azerbaijan Claims It Has Taken Control Of Key Nagorno-Karabakh City

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The transcript discusses the ongoing conflict over the city of Shesha in Nagorno Karabakh, highlighting conflicting claims from Armenia and Azerbaijan. Shosha, known as Sushi by Armenians, is strategically important due to its elevation and proximity to the region's capital. The region has been a focal point of dispute for decades, with recent escalations leading to significant casualties. Both sides blame each other for initiating the latest round of fighting.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main point of contention between Azerbaijani and Armenian officials regarding Shusha?

The city's historical significance

The current control of the city

The population demographics

The economic value of the city

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Shusha considered strategically important?

It has a large population

It is a cultural hub

It is a major economic center

It is located on a main road and has high elevation

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the historical context of the Nagorno-Karabakh conflict?

A recent territorial dispute

A decades-long dispute

A conflict over natural resources

A disagreement over political leadership

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country claims that the other initiated the recent conflict by launching missiles?

Turkey

Armenia

Azerbaijan

Russia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Azerbaijan, how did Armenia start the conflict?

By invading a neighboring country

By shelling civilian areas

By blocking trade routes

By cutting off communication lines