VOICED : Mediterranean shipwreck survivors join migrant crowd in Sicily

VOICED : Mediterranean shipwreck survivors join migrant crowd in Sicily

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Social Studies, Geography

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the perilous journey of migrants across the Mediterranean, highlighting a recent shipwreck that claimed 800 lives. It describes the challenges faced by survivors, including overcrowding and violence during the journey. Italy is currently sheltering 80,000 migrants, with many awaiting decisions on their immigration status. The video emphasizes the efforts to manage tensions among migrants from diverse backgrounds and the ongoing crisis as thousands continue to flee conflict and poverty.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main cause of the recent tragedy in the Mediterranean?

Mechanical failure

Pirate attack

A shipwreck

A storm

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many countries do the migrants in the center come from?

35

30

25

20

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the expected duration of the journey from Libya to Italy for the 17-year-old migrant?

Three days

Two days

One day

Four days

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to official statistics, how many migrants is Italy currently sheltering?

60,000

70,000

80,000

90,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people have attempted the journey across the Mediterranean since the beginning of the year?

20,000

22,000

24,000

26,000