CLEAN : Syria looms over Obama Sweden

CLEAN : Syria looms over Obama Sweden

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Social Studies, History, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the potential role of Sweden in assisting President Obama to close Guantanamo Bay, highlighting the human rights scandal associated with the detention center. It mentions that many detainees have been imprisoned for over 11 years without charges, despite being declared innocent. The video also notes that other European countries, such as Switzerland, France, and Spain, have accepted some of these innocent detainees. It concludes with a call for Sweden to take similar actions to help close Guantanamo once and for all.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main promise made by President Obama regarding Guantanamo?

To increase the number of prisoners

To close Guantanamo

To expand the facilities

To reduce the number of guards

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many prisoners have been held at Guantanamo for over 11 years?

100

64

164

200

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the status of more than half of the prisoners at Guantanamo?

They have been tried

They have been released

They have been charged

They have been declared innocent

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries have accepted some of the prisoners declared innocent?

Switzerland, France, Spain

Germany, Italy, Portugal

Norway, Denmark, Finland

Belgium, Netherlands, Austria

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the speaker suggest Sweden should take regarding Guantanamo?

Increase military presence

Accept prisoners declared innocent

Build a new prison

Ignore the issue