Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebels Take Control of DRC's Goma

Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebels Take Control of DRC's Goma

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The video discusses the M23's seizure of Goma and the muted international response, highlighting Rwanda's influence in global politics. It covers the humanitarian crisis in Goma, with no electricity or water and rising food prices. The economic impact on Rwanda is noted, with its currency dropping due to political tensions. Military actions and diplomatic efforts are ongoing, with leaders meeting to broker peace.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the international community's response to the conflict in Goma?

They have ignored the situation completely.

They have provided military support to DRC.

They have been relatively muted in their response.

They have imposed strict sanctions on Rwanda.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Rwanda considered an important ally to some Western countries?

Because of its large oil reserves.

Due to its strategic military alliances.

Due to its role in protecting major projects in Africa.

Because of its influence in the United Nations.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the challenges faced by the residents of Goma?

High levels of pollution.

Overpopulation in the city.

Shortage of electricity and water.

Lack of access to education.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the impact of the conflict on Rwanda's economy?

Rwanda's currency has strengthened.

Rwanda's currency has weakened.

Rwanda's economy has remained stable.

Rwanda has seen an increase in foreign investments.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential outcome of the meeting between President Felix and President Kagame?

A declaration of war.

A peace deal between the two countries.

An increase in military support for DRC.

A trade agreement between Rwanda and DRC.