VOICED : South Sudan plunged back into dark days

VOICED : South Sudan plunged back into dark days

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Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the severe humanitarian crisis in South Sudan, where civilians face massacres, displacement, and ethnic violence amid a political crisis. Personal stories highlight the tragedy, with thousands killed and many more displaced. The healthcare system is overwhelmed, and the UN seeks $1.2 billion to address the crisis. The situation is exacerbated by the rainy season, threatening food security and health. Despite a ceasefire, ethnic divisions and violence persist, echoing the country's past civil war struggles.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main reasons civilians fled across the Nile River?

To find better job opportunities

To escape mass killings and violence

To seek medical treatment

To join the rebel forces

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which groups were involved in the ethnic violence described in the second section?

Hutu and Tutsi groups

Rohingya and Burmese

Kurds and Turks

Dinka and Neur groups

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the challenges hospitals are facing in treating the wounded?

Lack of electricity

Inadequate water supply

Shortage of medical staff

Scarcity of space

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the population is facing hunger due to the conflict?

30%

45%

75%

60%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential consequence of the rainy season mentioned in the third section?

Increased tourism

Better road conditions

Improved agricultural output

Worsening of the humanitarian crisis