Europe Welcoming Afghan Refugees

Europe Welcoming Afghan Refugees

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

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The US Air Forces base in Europe is serving as a refuge for Afghans escaping Taliban rule, with Hangar 5 transformed into a makeshift terminal. Over 30,000 refugees have arrived, exceeding the base's capacity. Efforts are underway to relocate refugees to the US and other countries, including Germany and the UK. Germany is reactivating shelters built for Syrians, but faces a housing shortage. The UK plans to accept 20,000 refugees over five years, but requires urgent funding to provide housing. Afghan arrivals in the UK face hotel quarantine due to COVID-19, with public donations helping them settle.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What transformation has occurred at the US Air Forces in Europe headquarters?

It has been closed down.

It has become a commercial airport.

It is now a tourist attraction.

It serves as a refuge for Afghans.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country has reactivated shelters built for Syrians to accommodate Afghan evacuees?

France

Italy

Spain

Germany

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the UK's plan regarding Afghan refugees over the next five years?

To accept 10,000 refugees

To accept 20,000 refugees

To accept 30,000 refugees

To accept 40,000 refugees

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the major challenges faced by the UK in resettling Afghan refugees?

Limited access to healthcare

Shortage of educational institutions

Insufficient government funding

Lack of public support

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the British public contributing to the Afghan refugees' transition?

By building new homes

By donating clothes and toys

By providing jobs

By offering free education