CLEAN : Colombian president wins Nobel Prize for peace efforts (3)

CLEAN : Colombian president wins Nobel Prize for peace efforts (3)

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Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the Colombian referendum where a slim majority voted 'no' to a specific peace agreement, not to peace itself. It emphasizes that the peace process is still alive, with President Santos inviting all parties for dialogue. The Nobel Committee awarded Santos the Peace Prize to encourage ongoing efforts for peace and reconciliation in Colombia.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the Colombian referendum regarding the peace accord?

A slim majority voted against the peace accord.

A majority voted in favor of the peace accord.

The results were inconclusive.

The referendum was canceled.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the 'no' vote in the referendum signify?

Approval of the peace accord.

Support for continuing the conflict.

A rejection of a specific peace agreement.

A rejection of peace in general.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of the Norwegian Nobel Committee's statement?

To announce a new peace agreement.

To withdraw support for President Santos.

To emphasize the importance of continuing the peace process.

To criticize the Colombian government.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was invited to participate in the national dialogue for peace?

International organizations only.

All parties involved in the peace process.

Only the opposition parties.

Only the Colombian government.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to President Santos?

To criticize the referendum results.

To conclude the peace process.

To support the opposition parties.

To encourage efforts towards peace and reconciliation.