VOICED : Zimbabwe election Robert Mugabe profile

VOICED : Zimbabwe election Robert Mugabe profile

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the history of Zimbabwe, focusing on Robert Mugabe's rise to power and his leadership. Initially seen as a wise leader, Mugabe's early years were marked by positive reforms in education and health. However, over time, his image shifted to that of a dictator, accused of human rights abuses and electoral fraud. The video also covers the political turmoil in Zimbabwe, including violence during elections and the formation of a unity government with opposition leader Morgan Shangarai.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were Robert Mugabe's initial priorities as Prime Minister of Zimbabwe?

Military expansion and land acquisition

Tourism and cultural heritage

Education, health, and democracy

Industrialization and foreign investment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Mugabe's image change over the years?

From a dictator to a freedom fighter

From a freedom fighter to a dictator

From a nationalist to a globalist

From a reformer to a conservative

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were some of the challenges faced by Zimbabwe in the last decade of Mugabe's rule?

Economic prosperity and technological advancement

Power cuts, inflation, and food shortages

Peaceful elections and political stability

Increased foreign aid and investment

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the election campaign involving Morgan Shangarai?

Shangarai won the presidency

Shangarai was exiled

Shangarai formed a new political party

Shangarai withdrew to prevent further violence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of forming a government of national unity in Zimbabwe?

To expand international trade

To prevent further deaths and violence

To stabilize the economy

To increase military power