VOICED : Policia disperso con gases manifestacion contra fuego olimpico

VOICED : Policia disperso con gases manifestacion contra fuego olimpico

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In Niterói, Brazilian protesters attempted to disrupt the Olympic torch relay, leading to police intervention and arrests. The event highlighted public discontent over the allocation of resources for the Olympics, with significant funds diverted from essential services like healthcare and education. The games have exacerbated social inequalities, benefiting the wealthy while public services suffer. Protests organized via social media were thwarted by authorities altering the torch's route.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the police take during the protest against the Olympic torch relay in Niterói?

They used pepper spray.

They used water cannons.

They used rubber bullets.

They used tear gas.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the main reasons for social discontent in Brazil during the Olympics?

Poor weather conditions.

Lack of international support.

High ticket prices for events.

Misallocation of public funds.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Olympics affect teachers in Rio de Janeiro?

They had to strike to get paid.

They received bonuses.

They were given extra holidays.

They were promoted.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the public's complaints about the impact of the Olympics on Rio de Janeiro?

Improved public transport.

Increased cultural events.

Deterioration of public transport.

Better healthcare facilities.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the authorities respond to the protest against the Olympic torch relay?

They canceled the relay.

They changed the torch's route.

They increased security.

They postponed the event.