Hubo ataques a estaciones electricas y enfrentamientos que dejaron al menos cinco muertos en el estado de Michoacan.

Hubo ataques a estaciones electricas y enfrentamientos que dejaron al menos cinco muertos en el estado de Michoacan.

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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The Mexican state of Michoacán experienced a violent weekend with attacks on power stations, leaving many without electricity, and confrontations resulting in five deaths. Autodefensas protested in Apatzingán, a stronghold of the Caballeros Templarios cartel, which allegedly retaliated with attacks. The Federal Electricity Commission reported that over 420,000 people were affected, but service was mostly restored by Monday. The Attorney General's Office is leading investigations into the attacks.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the immediate consequence of the attacks on electrical stations in Michoacán?

Evacuation of residents

Arrests of cartel members

Power outages affecting many people

Increased military presence

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group held a protest in Apatzingán, and why is this location significant?

Police forces; it's a crime-free zone

Local residents; it's a tourist spot

Government officials; it's a political hub

Self-defense groups; it's a key area for the Knights Templar Cartel

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the self-defense groups enter Apatzingán, and what happened afterward?

With weapons; they clashed with police

With weapons; they were welcomed by locals

Unarmed; they held a peaceful rally

Unarmed; they were attacked by cartel members

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were affected by the power outages caused by the attacks?

Over 420,000

Over 300,000

Over 200,000

Over 100,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is leading the investigations into the attacks on the electrical installations?

Local police

The military

The Federal Electricity Commission

The Attorney General's Office