Yazidi Family Finds Safety In Syrian Refugee Camp

Yazidi Family Finds Safety In Syrian Refugee Camp

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Social Studies, History, Religious Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the plight of the Yezidis in northeastern Syria, highlighting their struggles due to Turkish operations and historical persecution by ISIS. It shares a personal story of a Yezidi woman who fled to Iraq and faced challenges in Syria. The Turkish offensive in Afrin led to human rights violations, further impacting the Yezidis. The video also provides insight into the Yezidis' community and identity in Syria.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the initial section regarding the Yezidis in northeastern Syria?

The economic conditions in Syria

The cultural traditions of the Yezidis

The Turkish operation's impact on the Yezidis

The political landscape of Syria

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the accusations against Turkish-backed groups in Afrin?

Providing humanitarian aid

Building infrastructure

Committing human rights violations

Promoting cultural exchange

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the Yezidi woman flee after the Turkish offensive in Afrin?

Beirut and Amman

Aleppo and Damascus

Istanbul and Ankara

Cairo and Alexandria

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event in 2014 affected the Yezidis in Iraq?

A natural disaster

An economic boom

The invasion by ISIS

A peace treaty with neighboring countries

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What misconception might people have about the Yezidis?

They are primarily located in Europe

They are a majority group in Syria

They have never faced persecution

Their presence in Syria is less known