CLEAN : Democratic leaders must do more to counter rise of autocrats: HRW

CLEAN : Democratic leaders must do more to counter rise of autocrats: HRW

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Social Studies, History, Moral Science

10th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the challenges posed by autocratic governments and the role of democratic powers in addressing these issues. It highlights the UN's involvement in human rights, particularly in relation to China and the Beijing Olympics. The video also covers the economic sanctions against autocratic regimes and the geopolitical dynamics involving Ukraine and Russia. The importance of visionary leadership in democracies to counter autocratic influences is emphasized.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential consequence if democratic leaders fail to show strong leadership?

Increased economic growth

Empowerment of autocrats

Improved international relations

Reduction in military conflicts

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Chinese government accused of using the Beijing Olympics for?

Enhancing its international image

Promoting global peace

Improving sports facilities

Increasing tourism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is suggested to address human rights violations in Xinjiang?

Increased trade with China

Economic sanctions on athletes

Diplomatic boycott of the Olympics

Military intervention

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a proposed economic strategy to cut off income for autocratic regimes?

Increasing foreign aid

Cutting off gas revenue

Enhancing trade agreements

Reducing military spending

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Ukraine considered a threat to the Kremlin?

It is a member of NATO

It has a strong military

It is emerging as a viable democracy

It has vast natural resources