VOICED: Melenchon: el candidato sorpresa

VOICED: Melenchon: el candidato sorpresa

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Social Studies, History, Political Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Jean-Luc Mélenchon, a leftist candidate, has become a significant figure in the French presidential campaign, appealing to the radical left and communists. His social discourse and critique of capitalism resonate with many, especially in times of economic austerity. Despite limited chances of winning, his rise could influence future socialist governance by supporting François Hollande in the second election round.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Jean-Luc Mélenchon competing against for the third position in the polls?

Emmanuel Macron

Marine Le Pen

François Hollande

Nicolas Sarkozy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key aspect of Mélenchon's program that differentiates it from traditional approaches?

Focus on high salaries

Emphasis on a dignified life

Support for capitalism

Adherence to traditional accounting rules

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Mélenchon consider a sacred duty when there is no freedom or sovereignty on the left?

Economic reform

Social welfare

Civil insurrection

Political negotiation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the likelihood of Mélenchon winning the elections according to the polls?

Very high

Moderate

Low

Certain

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How could Mélenchon's rise impact a future socialist government?

By supporting Marine Le Pen

By opposing François Hollande

By influencing policy decisions

By reducing voter turnout