Death row in Morocco

Death row in Morocco

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video explores the lives of prisoners in Morocco, focusing on those sentenced to death. It highlights the stories of Mustafa, a former military policeman, and Suad, a woman sentenced for murdering her children. The video discusses the declining trend of death penalty sentences in Morocco and the potential for its abolition, which would make Morocco the first Arab country to do so.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the man in the first section paints?

To impress the prison staff

To pass the time

To express his artistic talent

To forget the severity of his sentence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of Mustafa in the prison context?

A prison director

A former military policeman

A prison warden

A campaign group leader

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Suad sentenced to death?

For attacking a prison guard

For escaping from prison

For murdering her two children

For stealing from a store

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How often do Moroccan courts hand out the death penalty?

Four or five times a year

Once a year

Two or three times a year

Every month

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant change could Morocco achieve regarding capital punishment?

Increasing the number of executions

Becoming the 100th country to abolish it

Introducing new methods of execution

Becoming the first African country to abolish it