VOICED: Boliva's indigenous tribes march to block highway

VOICED: Boliva's indigenous tribes march to block highway

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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Amazon Indians march over 500 km to La Paz to protest a government highway project through their rainforest reserve. The marchers face physical hardships and have paused their farming activities. They feel betrayed by President Evo Morales, the first indigenous president, who supports the project for development. The protest has led to clashes with police and resignations of government officials. The marchers hope their sacrifices will secure a better future.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

In what ways do the indigenous people feel their votes have been cheated?

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What sacrifices are the marchers willing to make for their long-term future?

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