CLEAN : Struggle and sacrifice on the front line of Italys Mare Nostrum

CLEAN : Struggle and sacrifice on the front line of Italys Mare Nostrum

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the rescue of 260 migrants off the Sicilian coast, highlighting the challenges faced by rescuers, including emotional tolls and the recovery of bodies. It details the aid provided to migrants, such as medical checks and transport to welcome centers. The emotional impact on volunteers is emphasized, with stories of gratitude from migrants. The transition from the Italian operation Mare Nostrum to the EU-coordinated Triton mission is also covered, focusing on the need for European coordination in rescue efforts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main challenges faced by the captain of the Fury Long?

Navigating through storms

Recovering bodies from shipwrecks

Dealing with pirate attacks

Managing fuel shortages

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common condition of the migrants when they are rescued?

They are often hungry and thirsty

They are well-fed and healthy

They are usually carrying a lot of luggage

They are always in groups of families

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do aid workers feel about the stories they hear from the migrants?

They are always happy to hear them

They find them uplifting

They are indifferent to them

They find them difficult to listen to

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the Italian operation 'Mare Nostrum'?

To conduct military exercises

To aid migrants at sea

To patrol the borders of Italy

To explore new trade routes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the new EU mission set to replace 'Mare Nostrum'?

Zeus

Triton

Neptune

Poseidon