CLEAN : Protesters demand answers after Beirut blast outside Lebanon Consulate in NY

CLEAN : Protesters demand answers after Beirut blast outside Lebanon Consulate in NY

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Social Studies, History, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses the demand for justice and an independent investigation into a tragic explosion in Beirut, highlighting the corruption and negligence that led to the disaster. It shares a personal account of the devastation witnessed in the city and the impact on people's lives. The speaker expresses the collective anger and exhaustion of the people, fearing that the tragedy will be forgotten without accountability. The narrative emphasizes the need for a complete overhaul of the current system, as the revolution reaches a critical point demanding significant change.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary demand of the people regarding the Beirut explosion?

No investigation at all

An international investigation independent of the government

A military intervention

A local investigation by the government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the major consequences of the explosion as described in the second section?

Destruction of homes and livelihoods

Improved infrastructure

Economic prosperity

Increased tourism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the people feel during the protests after the explosion?

Energetic and hopeful

Joyful and relieved

Shocked and drained

Indifferent

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the biggest fear expressed by the people regarding the explosion incident?

That it will improve the political situation

That it will be forgotten without accountability

That it will be remembered forever

That it will lead to more explosions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the people believe is necessary for moving forward after the explosion?

Minor reforms

A complete change in leadership

Increased foreign aid

More protests

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