CLEAN : Mexico arrests Juarez drug cartel leader

CLEAN : Mexico arrests Juarez drug cartel leader

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

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Federal forces, led by the Policía Federal, arrested Vicente Carrillo Fuentes in Torreón. He was the leader of a criminal group active in various regions, particularly in Chihuahua, since 1997 after his brother's death. The Mexican government offered a 30 million peso reward for his capture, while the U.S. offered 5 million dollars. His organization contributed to making Juárez one of the world's most violent cities, resulting in numerous deaths.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was arrested by federal forces in Torreón?

Amado Carrillo Fuentes

Vicente Carrillo Fuentes

Joaquín Guzmán

Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In what year did Vicente Carrillo Fuentes assume leadership of the criminal organization?

2000

1997

1995

2003

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much was the reward offered by the Mexican government for Vicente Carrillo Fuentes' capture?

20 million pesos

10 million pesos

30 million pesos

40 million pesos

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reward amount offered by the United States for the capture of Vicente Carrillo Fuentes?

1 million dollars

3 million dollars

5 million dollars

7 million dollars

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city became one of the most violent in the world due to the criminal activities of Vicente Carrillo Fuentes' organization?

Juárez

Guadalajara

Monterrey

Tijuana