VOICED : For some at the US Mexico border Trumps wall doesnt matter

VOICED : For some at the US Mexico border Trumps wall doesnt matter

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the perilous journey of immigrants attempting to cross the US border illegally. It highlights the preparation, risks, and challenges faced, particularly in the desert. The video also covers the identification process of deceased immigrants and the role of personal effects in informing families. It emphasizes human solidarity amidst harsh immigration policies and the belief that stricter policies may lead to riskier attempts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason immigrants attempt to cross the US border illegally?

To escape desperation and seek better opportunities

For adventure and thrill

To experience the desert journey

To visit family members

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do volunteers assist immigrants on their journey?

By guiding them through the desert

By leaving water along the route

By offering transportation

By providing legal advice

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges immigrants face during their journey through the desert?

Lack of food

Extreme heat

Wild animal attacks

Language barriers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant consequence of the dangerous journey for many immigrants?

They often find better jobs

They are frequently caught by authorities

They easily cross the border

Many lose their lives and remain unidentified

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a common belief about stricter immigration policies?

They will reduce the number of immigrants

They will make the journey safer

They will encourage immigrants to take more risks

They will stop all illegal crossings

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