CLEAN: Liberians in fear of being attacked amid Ivory Coast unrest

CLEAN: Liberians in fear of being attacked amid Ivory Coast unrest

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Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the crisis in Ivory Coast, focusing on the plight of Liberian refugees. A Liberian woman shares her experience of violence, highlighting the dangers faced by refugees due to political tensions. Media reports have exacerbated the situation, leading to fears among Liberians. The UN offers some assistance, but many refugees hope to relocate to the United States, though this remains unlikely.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prompted the Liberian woman to leave her home in Ivory Coast?

A natural disaster

Family reasons

Political unrest and violence

Economic hardship

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the alleged involvement of Liberians in the Ivory Coast conflict?

They were accused of supporting the incumbent president

They were leading the opposition

They were mediators in the conflict

They were neutral observers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the Liberians reportedly targeted by during the conflict?

Local police forces

Supporters of Laurent Gbagbo

Supporters of Alison Waterer

The United Nations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What solution did the UN offer to the Liberian refugees?

Immediate relocation to the United States

Housing away from Abidjan

Financial assistance

Military protection

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the preferred destination for many Liberian refugees?

Canada

Australia

United Kingdom

United States