VOICED : Se agrava la crisis humanitaria en Irak

VOICED : Se agrava la crisis humanitaria en Irak

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Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the intensified international efforts to evacuate displaced Iraqis who have sought refuge in the northern mountains of Iraq. The United States has increased military advisors to curb the advance of ISIS, which has caused mass displacement. In the past 72 hours, 35,000 displaced individuals have found refuge in Kurdistan via Syria, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis. Western countries are seeking ways to halt ISIS's progression and protect Iraq's Christian minority and Yazidi community. Meanwhile, Iraq's new Prime Minister, Haidar al-Abadi, is working to form a national unity government amidst political chaos, while outgoing Prime Minister Nouriel Maliki refuses to relinquish power without a judicial decision.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for the United States sending more military advisors to Iraq?

To provide humanitarian aid

To halt the advance of ISIS

To assist in the evacuation of displaced Iraqis

To support the new Iraqi government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many displaced individuals found refuge in Kurdistan in the last 72 hours?

30,000

25,000

35,000

40,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which minority groups are Western countries trying to protect in Iraq?

Christians and Yazidis

Armenians and Assyrians

Sunni Muslims and Kurds

Shia Muslims and Turkmen

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main challenge faced by the new Prime Minister of Iraq, Haidar al-Abadi?

Improving economic conditions

Negotiating with ISIS

Securing international military support

Forming a national unity government

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What condition did the outgoing Prime Minister Nouriel Maliki set for leaving power?

Approval from the Iraqi parliament

Formation of a new government

A decision by the United Nations

A judicial decision