CLEAN : Zimbabweans approve new

CLEAN : Zimbabweans approve new

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History, Social Studies, Political Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the results of a referendum in Zimbabwe, where the majority voted in favor of adopting a new Constitution. A record number of participants took part in the referendum, marking a significant moment in the country's history. The speaker mentions uncertainty about the timing of future elections but highlights the democratization process. The strong voter turnout in MDC strongholds suggests potential political shifts, with John Gray anticipated to become the next President of Zimbabwe.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the referendum on the draft Constitution of Zimbabwe?

The draft Constitution was rejected.

The draft Constitution was adopted.

The referendum was postponed.

The results were inconclusive.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many votes were rejected due to uncertainty in voter intention?

56,650

1,627

79,489

3,000,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was notable about the voter turnout in the referendum?

It was the lowest in history.

It was the highest in the country's history.

It was average compared to previous referendums.

It was not recorded.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What uncertainty is mentioned regarding the political future of Zimbabwe?

The voter turnout.

The number of rejected votes.

The date of the next elections.

The adoption of the draft Constitution.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which political party's strongholds recorded the highest turnout?

ANC

ZANU-PF

ZAPU

MDC