CLEAN : File: S.Africa court rules Zuma should face almost 800 charges

CLEAN : File: S.Africa court rules Zuma should face almost 800 charges

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Social Studies, History, Political Science

10th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the decision to discontinue the prosecution of Mr. Zuma, deemed irrational due to pressure on Mr. Machete. It highlights the importance of upholding the oath of office and the need for Mr. Zuma to face charges in court. The continuation of charges is seen as a victory for the rule of law and political accountability in South Africa.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the decision made on April 1, 2009, regarding Mr. Zuma?

To acquit Mr. Zuma

To change the charges

To discontinue the prosecution

To continue the prosecution

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the irrational decision to discontinue the prosecution?

Lack of evidence

Change in legal team

Public opinion

Pressure faced by Mr. Himself

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Mr. MC ignore when making his decision?

The legal team's advice

The public's opinion

The media's influence

The importance of the oath of office

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the political party's stance on the charges against Jacob Zuma?

They believe the charges should be dropped

They support the continuation of charges

They are indifferent to the charges

They want a retrial

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is celebrated as a victory in the final section?

The decision to drop charges

The rule of law and accountability

The acquittal of Mr. Zuma

The change in legal proceedings