CLEAN : Sierra Leone opposition accuses president of derailing election

CLEAN : Sierra Leone opposition accuses president of derailing election

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9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the political climate surrounding the Poor People's Congress elections in 2011. It highlights the potential accountability of President Ernest Bai Kromer for any violence related to the elections, with a focus on the APC's injunction to prevent a runoff. The speaker urges the government to allow the elections to proceed peacefully and to accept the results. There is a call to action for citizens to protect peace and democracy if necessary.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What potential consequences are mentioned for President Ernest Bai Kromer if violence occurs during the elections?

He will be awarded a peace prize.

He will receive international support.

He might face indictment and prosecution.

He could be re-elected.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the APC not want the runoff presidential election to proceed?

They want to delay the election for more preparation.

They are confident of international support.

They fear the majority will not favor them.

They believe they will win.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is urged of President Ernest Bikerumor's government regarding the elections?

To cancel the elections.

To proceed with the elections as scheduled.

To change the election date.

To ignore the election results.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's stance on the president's mandate expiration?

It should be extended.

It should be respected to avoid chaos.

It is irrelevant to the elections.

It should be ignored.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker emphasize as important to protect?

Economic growth.

Cultural heritage.

Peace, security, and democracy.

International relations.