Fight for food begins in Gori as Russians withdraw

Fight for food begins in Gori as Russians withdraw

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Social Studies, History, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript describes the tense situation in Gori, Georgia, where Russian forces have cut off the town, leading to a struggle for survival among the residents. Personal accounts highlight the fear and displacement experienced by locals. The Russians claim they are protecting Georgians from looters, while Georgians view them as an occupying force. Despite promises of withdrawal, Russian troops remain, causing concern for further advances towards Tbilisi.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge faced by the people in Gori?

Lack of food and water

Survival of the fittest

Overcrowding in shelters

Communication breakdown

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What threat did the Ossetians pose to the local people?

They stole food supplies

They cut off communication lines

They pointed guns and threatened to kill

They blocked all roads

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the Russians justify their presence in Georgia?

By establishing trade routes

By rebuilding infrastructure

By providing humanitarian aid

By claiming to protect Georgians from looters

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Georgian perspective on the Russian presence?

They see it as a temporary measure

They view it as an occupation

They believe it will lead to peace

They think it will boost the economy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Georgia's stance regarding the defense of Tbilisi?

They are willing to negotiate

They seek international intervention

They will defend it at all costs

They plan to evacuate the city

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