VOICED : 10 anos de atentado contra ONU

VOICED : 10 anos de atentado contra ONU

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Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The transcript discusses the 2003 attack on the UN headquarters in Baghdad, which resulted in 22 deaths and over 200 injuries. Among the victims was Sergio Vieira de Melo, a special envoy. The attack marked the start of a period of terrorism in Iraq, aiming to isolate the country from the international community. The UN, led by Ban Ki-moon, has since adapted its operations globally. However, the organization faces criticism for its lack of action and failure to identify those responsible for the attack.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the date of the UN office bombing in Baghdad?

October 15, 2004

July 4, 2002

September 11, 2001

August 19, 2003

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Brazilian special envoy killed in the UN office bombing?

Antonio Guterres

Sergio Vieira de Melo

Kofi Annan

Ban Ki-moon

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the broader impacts of the UN office bombing in Baghdad?

It led to the end of terrorism in Iraq.

It caused the UN to withdraw from all international operations.

It marked the start of a severe period of terrorism in Iraq.

It resulted in Iraq joining the European Union.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Ban Ki-moon emphasize during the commemoration of the attack victims?

The UN's commitment to maintaining the status quo.

The UN's learning from the attack and changing its operations.

The UN's plan to relocate its headquarters.

The UN's decision to stop all operations worldwide.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What criticism is mentioned regarding the UN's response to the attack?

The UN has been criticized for overreacting.

The UN has been criticized for lack of action and investigation.

The UN has been praised for its swift action.

The UN has found the responsible parties.