AFGHANISTAN: David Chater reports for Sky News Covering the War in Northern Afghanistan and the Battle for Kunduz.

AFGHANISTAN: David Chater reports for Sky News Covering the War in Northern Afghanistan and the Battle for Kunduz.

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History, Social Studies, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The video covers the Northern Alliance's advance against Taliban defenses in Afghanistan, highlighting the movement of tanks and soldiers. It describes the surrender of Taliban defectors and the strategic decisions made by Generals Daud and Dostum. SkyTeam follows the troops into a besieged area, documenting the fluid and dangerous frontline situation, with ongoing resistance from Taliban fighters. The video concludes with the troops breaking their Ramadan fast.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial challenge faced by the Northern Alliance troops?

Harsh weather conditions

Lack of weapons

Shortage of food supplies

Taliban's strong defenses

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How were the Taliban defectors identified?

By their different uniforms

By their lack of weapons

By their black turbans

By their white flags

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was responsible for negotiating the strategic deal with the Taliban defectors?

The Northern Alliance leader

General Daud

General Dostum

The SkyTeam

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the condition of the road as the SkyTeam followed the troops?

Covered in snow

Pitted by American bombs

Blocked by debris

Smooth and clear

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the troops do after their long Ramadan fast?

Settled down to eat

Continued fighting

Retreated to safety

Held a meeting