CLEAN : Spiralling violence in DRCongo's Kasai region: analyst

CLEAN : Spiralling violence in DRCongo's Kasai region: analyst

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Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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Recent reports from Kasai Province indicate a militant group ambushed police officers, beheading 39, while sparing those who spoke the local language. This highlights the militia's hostility towards outsiders. The delay in the Democratic Republic of Congo's elections has fueled anger in Kasai, a stronghold of opposition. The UN has been proactive, but two experts sent to the region were found dead after being kidnapped.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the fate of the police officers who spoke the local Tshiluba language?

They were beheaded.

They were imprisoned.

They were transferred to another province.

They were released.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is there significant anger in Kasai Province regarding the elections?

The elections were delayed.

The elections were held too early.

The elections were canceled.

The elections were held in secret.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What stance has the militia in Kasai Province taken towards President Kabila's governance?

They support it.

They are indifferent.

They reject it.

They are negotiating with him.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the UN take in response to the unrest in Kasai Province?

Deployed military forces.

Deployed experts to the region.

Imposed economic sanctions.

Held peace talks with the militia.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is known about the fate of the UN experts deployed to Kasai Province?

They were kidnapped and killed.

They were never found.

They were safely returned.

They were found alive.