Here's what led Kenyans to burn part of parliament and call for the president's resignation

Here's what led Kenyans to burn part of parliament and call for the president's resignation

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The transcript discusses protests in Kenya against tax hikes proposed in the National Finance Bill. It highlights the involvement of a Kenyan British activist, who is the half-sister of former President Barack Obama, and notes the increasing violence as demonstrators take to the streets with flags and banners.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the demonstrators using to express their demands?

Petitions and letters

Social media campaigns

Flags and banners

Speeches and debates

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the Kenyan British activist mentioned in the video?

A local community leader

A famous Kenyan athlete

A former Kenyan president

The half-sister of Barack Obama

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the protests in the capital of Kenya?

Opposition to a new education policy

Demand for better healthcare

Opposition to tax hikes under a proposed bill

Support for a new government leader

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30 sec • 1 pt

What has been the trend in the protests as described in the video?

They have become more peaceful

They have gained international support

They have become more violent

They have decreased in number

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the proposed bill that the protesters are opposing?

National Security Bill

National Education Bill

National Finance Bill

National Health Bill