CLEAN : Cypriots vent ire at being EU bailout

CLEAN : Cypriots vent ire at being EU bailout

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Social Studies, Business, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the economic crisis in Cyprus, highlighting its illogical and unfair nature. It warns of similar impacts on other unstable countries like Spain, Italy, Greece, and France. The speaker protests against the political and banking systems that prioritize saving banks over the welfare of ordinary people.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main issue discussed regarding Cyprus?

The improvement in healthcare

The unfair seizure of people's deposits

The rise in tourism

The increase in educational opportunities

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are mentioned as potentially facing similar issues as Cyprus?

Germany and Austria

Spain and Italy

Norway and Sweden

Canada and Mexico

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's main concern about the actions taken in Cyprus?

They are beneficial for the economy

They are logical and fair

They are supported by the public

They could be repeated in other countries

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker protesting against?

The decrease in interest rates

The increase in public spending

The cartel of politics and banks

The rise in taxes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who does the speaker believe is being burdened by the actions of banks and politicians?

Ordinary people saving for the future

Government officials

Large corporations

Wealthy investors