Mientras tanto, hay miles de refugiados alojados en campamentos en Turquia

Mientras tanto, hay miles de refugiados alojados en campamentos en Turquia

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Social Studies, History, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the situation of Syrian refugees in Turkey observing a relatively calm Kobani amidst ongoing conflict. Kobani has been under a jihadist offensive since September, leading to the displacement of over 200,000 Kurds to Turkey. Turkey plans to assist Iraqi Kurdish fighters in joining the battle against the Islamic State in Syria. Meanwhile, a US-led coalition conducts airstrikes against the Islamic State in the region.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Syrian refugees in Turkey notice about their hometown of Kobani?

There were continuous explosions.

It seemed relatively calm with some gunfire.

It was under full control of the Islamic State.

It was completely destroyed.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Since when has the Islamic State been launching an offensive on Kobani?

Since the beginning of the year.

Since mid-September.

Since last month.

Since last week.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were forced to flee to Turkey due to the conflict in Kobani?

Over 200,000 people.

Over 50,000 people.

Over 500,000 people.

Over 100,000 people.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Turkey announce regarding the Kurdish fighters?

They would send troops to Kobani.

They would negotiate with the Islamic State.

They would provide air support.

They would help Iraqi Kurdish fighters cross into Syria.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is leading the coalition conducting airstrikes against the Islamic State in Kobani?

European Union

United States

Russia

United Nations