VOICED: La ciudad más violenta de Colombia

VOICED: La ciudad más violenta de Colombia

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the discovery of a tortured body near the Cauca River, highlighting the ongoing violence in Cali, Colombia. Despite Colombia's success in reducing homicides, Cali remains affected by its history with drug cartels and its proximity to major drug production areas. The narcotrafficking industry continues to fuel violence through illegal arms acquisition, impacting the city's youth. Various factors contribute to the city's challenges, including institutional fractures and the influx of illegal resources.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the homicide rate in Cali as mentioned in the video?

100 per 100,000 inhabitants

76 per 100,000 inhabitants

25 per 100,000 inhabitants

50 per 100,000 inhabitants

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the cartel fragmentation in the 1990s on Cali?

It caused an increase in tourism.

It improved the economy.

It resulted in ongoing violence.

It led to a decrease in violence.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main sources of illegal income in Colombia?

Tourism

Agriculture

Drug trafficking

Mining

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has Colombia's homicide rate changed over the last decade?

It has remained the same.

It has decreased by half.

It has doubled.

It has increased slightly.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What geographical factor contributes to Cali's challenges with drug trafficking?

Its distance from the capital

Its mountainous terrain

Its location near major drug production areas

Its proximity to the ocean