CLEAN : Liberian government shuts down major dissident radio station

CLEAN : Liberian government shuts down major dissident radio station

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Social Studies, Journalism, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the necessity for broadcasters to have a license before airing content. It highlights the government's actions against three radio stations, one of which has already ceased operations due to non-compliance. The public's mixed reactions to these government measures are also explored, with some expressing discontent and others seeking peace and understanding.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is required for a station or broadcaster before they can start broadcasting?

A government permit

A broadcasting license

A public announcement

A partnership with another station

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many radio stations are mentioned in the transcript?

Two

Three

Four

Five

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action has one of the radio stations taken in response to the government's requirements?

Moved to a different location

Filed a lawsuit against the government

Shut down operations

Continued broadcasting without a license

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which radio station is challenging the government by not complying with the law?

Roof FM

Sunshine Radio

Sky Radio

Wave FM

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general sentiment expressed by the public regarding the government's actions?

Critical and condemning

Indifferent and neutral

Supportive and understanding

Confused and uncertain