VOICED : Un pueblo sitiado por narcos

VOICED : Un pueblo sitiado por narcos

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the tense situation in Michoacán, Mexico, where the police and army are in conflict with the Caballeros Templarios cartel. The community has formed self-defense groups in response to extortion and violence. Despite claims of no new clashes, the region remains on edge, with only police and self-defense groups venturing out.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event escalated the conflict in the small Mexican town?

An attack on federal police patrols

A political election

A natural disaster

A festival celebration

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the locals take in response to the extortion by the Knights Templar?

They called for international help

They fled the town

They negotiated with the cartel

They formed self-defense groups

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the ongoing conflict in Michoacán described?

A cultural exchange

A war with battles and confrontations

A peaceful protest

A diplomatic negotiation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the previous tactic used by the cartel to ensure compliance from the locals?

Using violence and intimidation

Providing jobs

Offering protection

Building infrastructure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the only ones venturing out in areas like Aguililla despite no new clashes?

Tourists

Local businesses

Police and self-defense groups

Government officials