VOICED: Syrian Kurds find refuge in Iraqi Kurdistan

VOICED: Syrian Kurds find refuge in Iraqi Kurdistan

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the Domies refugee camp in Kurdistan, Iraq, which houses Syrian Kurds fleeing oppression in Syria. Refugees like Mahmoud Mohammed share their experiences of hardship and the support they receive in the camp, including electricity, food, and plans for a school. Despite challenging conditions, refugees find security in the camp. The camp is expanding to accommodate more refugees as the conflict in Syria continues. The UN reports nearly 150,000 Syrians are sheltered in neighboring countries, with 7,500 in Iraq.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Mahmoud Mohammed's profession before fleeing to the Domies refugee camp?

Teacher

Farmer

Carpenter

Doctor

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the basic necessities provided to refugees in the Domies camp?

Internet, housing, and transportation

Electricity, food, and water

Clothing, entertainment, and travel

Education, healthcare, and jobs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Ahmed Sabry prefer living in the Domies camp over staying in Syria?

Better job opportunities

More luxurious living conditions

Higher quality education

Safer environment for his family

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the future plan for the Domies camp as the number of refugees increases?

To accommodate 10,000 additional people

To relocate the camp to a new location

To merge with another refugee camp

To close the camp and send refugees back

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the UN, how many Syrians are being sheltered in neighboring countries?

200,000

150,000

100,000

50,000