CLEAN: US Marines eye battle as Afghan spring looms

CLEAN: US Marines eye battle as Afghan spring looms

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, History

10th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the impact of the influx of 30,000 US troops on regional stability, highlighting that their presence allows for greater control and security in areas previously inaccessible. However, it warns that this stability is not guaranteed once the troops leave. The video also addresses the pervasive corruption in Afghanistan, comparing it to a cancerous issue that the Afghan government must address to ensure effective governance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has the influx of 30,000 U.S. troops enabled in the region?

Permanent peace and stability

Access to previously inaccessible areas

Complete eradication of local crime

Immediate withdrawal of all troops

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern once the U.S. troops leave the region?

Immediate peace agreements

Increased foreign investment

Guaranteed stability

Uncertainty in maintaining current conditions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the challenges mentioned in rebuilding relationships?

Overpopulation

Excessive foreign aid

Local drug-related issues

Lack of communication

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are mentioned in the context of local challenges?

Brazil and Norway

India and China

Russia and Japan

South Africa and Egypt

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant issue in Afghanistan that needs addressing?

Lack of natural resources

Corruption at various levels

Overpopulation

Excessive foreign influence