Colonel Gaddafi addresses Parliament

Colonel Gaddafi addresses Parliament

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Colonel Gaddafi, after 41 years in power, addresses Libya's crisis with a speech in Tripoli. He presents himself as in control, offering a conciliatory tone and promising change. Gaddafi apologizes for past violence and urges unity to avoid foreign intervention, leaving Libyans with a choice.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main message Gaddafi wanted to convey during his appearance before Parliament?

He was stepping down from power.

He was still in control of Libya.

He was seeking asylum in another country.

He was declaring war on neighboring countries.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tone did Gaddafi adopt during his speech to the audience?

Aggressive and confrontational

Indifferent and dismissive

Conciliatory and apologetic

Joyful and celebratory

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Gaddafi promise during his speech?

To leave the country

To implement changes

To resign immediately

To increase military action

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What choice did Gaddafi offer to the Libyan people at the end of his speech?

To ignore the crisis

To migrate to another country

To overthrow the government

To unite and resolve issues or face foreign intervention

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How might the Libyan people perceive Gaddafi's offer?

As an invitation to negotiate with foreign powers

As a call for celebration

As a genuine plea for unity

As a threat of foreign intervention