Misdemeanor Sex Crime Complaint Filed Against Former Gov. Cuomo

Misdemeanor Sex Crime Complaint Filed Against Former Gov. Cuomo

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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Former Governor Andrew Cuomo faces a misdemeanor sex charge related to an alleged incident in December 2020, where he is accused of groping a woman at the executive mansion. Cuomo resigned in August amid multiple sexual harassment allegations but maintains his innocence. A criminal charge has now been filed against him, and the story continues to unfold.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the nature of the charge against Andrew Cuomo discussed in the first section?

Felony assault

Forcible touching

Grand larceny

Tax evasion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which location did the alleged incident involving Andrew Cuomo take place?

A restaurant

A public park

A hotel

The executive mansion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Cuomo take in August following multiple allegations?

He fled the country

He was arrested

He resigned

He was promoted

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Cuomo claim regarding the allegations against him?

He blames his staff

He claims he did nothing illegal

He admits to wrongdoing

He has no comment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant legal development is mentioned in the final section?

A civil lawsuit was filed

A criminal charge was filed

Cuomo was re-elected

Cuomo was acquitted