South Sudan Comes into Being Tomorrow

South Sudan Comes into Being Tomorrow

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Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Performing Arts

9th - 10th Grade

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The video covers South Sudan's Independence Day, highlighting the national anthem's significance and the return of Jalal, a teacher who fled during the civil war. It discusses the challenges the new nation faces, such as unresolved border issues, oil revenue sharing, and armed militias. Security concerns are addressed, with warnings to the north about potential conflict. Despite these challenges, the people of South Sudan are determined to embrace their newfound freedom.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event is being celebrated in South Sudan as mentioned in the first section?

The country's independence

The inauguration of a new president

The signing of a peace treaty

The end of the civil war

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is teacher Jalal's return to South Sudan significant?

He is leading the independence celebrations

He is a famous singer in South Sudan

He returned after 18 years away due to the civil war

He is the first teacher in the new nation

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the challenges South Sudan faces as a new nation?

Lack of natural resources

Overpopulation

Unresolved border issues and oil revenue sharing

No international recognition

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do UN peacekeepers play in South Sudan according to the third section?

They are leading the independence celebrations

They are holding the border town of Abyei

They are training the new army

They are negotiating oil deals

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What warning does the South Sudanese intelligence service give to the north?

To stop interfering with oil production

To withdraw troops from the border

To cease what they call bullying or risk conflict

To recognize South Sudan's independence