VOICED : Beisbol para acercar Cuba y EEUU

VOICED : Beisbol para acercar Cuba y EEUU

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses a baseball game in Havana between Tampa Bay and the Cuban national team, attended by President Obama. This event marks a significant moment in US-Cuba relations, with hopes for easing restrictions on Cuban players joining MLB. The video highlights the challenges faced by Cuban athletes due to the embargo, emphasizing the need for fair opportunities.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is expected to be a notable spectator at the baseball game in Havana?

The Chancellor of Germany

The King of Spain

The President of the United States

The Prime Minister of Canada

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the broader significance of the baseball game between Tampa Bay Rays and the Cuban national team?

It is a charity event for Cuban athletes.

It is the final game of the World Series.

It is part of a historic visit by the U.S. President to Cuba.

It marks the first international baseball game in Cuba.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do baseball officials from both countries hope to achieve through negotiations?

To organize more friendly matches

To allow Cuban players to join U.S. leagues

To create a joint baseball league

To reduce ticket prices for games

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges faced by Cuban baseball players due to the embargo?

Inability to travel abroad

Lack of training facilities

Need to defect to play in the U.S.

Limited access to equipment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the desired outcome for Cuban players in terms of playing in the U.S.?

To receive special visas for sports

To have equal rights and opportunities as other international players

To play only in minor leagues

To be exempt from U.S. taxes