VOICED : Thai war widows bear heavy burden of insu

VOICED : Thai war widows bear heavy burden of insu

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video highlights the struggles of nearly 3000 women whose husbands were killed in a decade-long conflict in Thailand. These women, often left in poverty, find emotional support and a means of living through farming and pottery. The community, comprising both Buddhists and Muslims, shares a common fate of loss and works together for survival. Personal stories reveal the harsh realities and dangers they face, including the threat from insurgents. Despite the challenges, the women show resilience, focusing on their children's future and the growing sanctuary they have built.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activities do the widows engage in to support themselves?

Working in factories

Farming and making clay pots

Running small businesses

Teaching in local schools

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the conflict discussed in the video?

Cultural misunderstandings

Political autonomy

Religious differences

Economic disparity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the conflict affect the daily lives of the women in the village?

They are unable to leave their homes

They can only leave the village during daylight

They are forced to relocate frequently

They have to work in dangerous conditions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Tom Brady's husband?

He was injured in a market attack

He was imprisoned for being a rebel

He was killed for being a suspected informant

He left the village to find work

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does Tom Brady face after surviving an attack?

She was paralyzed

She became blind in one eye

She lost her hearing

She lost her ability to speak