CLEAN : Anger as Nigeria orders witness secrecy in trial of separatist

CLEAN : Anger as Nigeria orders witness secrecy in trial of separatist

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History, Social Studies, Political Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the issue of importing witnesses from outside the country to testify in Congress, emphasizing the need for transparency and public awareness. It draws parallels between current trials and historical ones involving figures like Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela, suggesting that these trials represent broader societal issues. The speaker argues that the entire nation is metaphorically on trial, highlighting the significance of these events.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important to know the identities of witnesses imported from outside the country?

To prevent them from leaving the country

To ensure they are paid fairly

To maintain transparency and accountability

To ensure they are qualified

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which historical figure was mentioned as being on trial in India?

Winston Churchill

Martin Luther King Jr.

Mahatma Gandhi

Nelson Mandela

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the trial of Nelson Mandela represent according to the transcript?

A personal legal battle

A trial of the entire black community

A fight for economic freedom

A struggle for technological advancement

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is suggested about trials in the final section of the transcript?

They are only about the individuals involved

They often represent broader societal issues

They are irrelevant to modern society

They are always fair and just

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of public awareness in trials as mentioned in the transcript?

It allows society to understand and engage with the issues

It helps in faster resolution of cases

It reduces the cost of legal proceedings

It ensures fair compensation for witnesses