VOICED : Oposicion venezolana vuelve a la calle

On Saturday, numerous opposition members marched through Caracas, responding to a call from Jesús Chuo Torrealba, the new executive secretary of the Democratic Unity Roundtable coalition. The demonstrators demanded economic improvements in Venezuela, which is experiencing an annual inflation rate of over 60%. They also remembered opposition leader Leopoldo López, who has been imprisoned since February, accused of inciting violence during protests earlier in the year that resulted in 43 deaths.

Who called for the march through Caracas?

• Nicolás Maduro

• Jesús Chuo Torrealba

• Hugo Chávez

• Leopoldo López

What was one of the main issues the protesters were addressing?

• Environmental policies

• Healthcare improvements

• Education reform

• Economic inflation

What is the approximate annual inflation rate mentioned in the protest?

• 60%

• 75%

• 45%

• 30%

Who is Leopoldo López?

• A government official

• An opposition leader

• A journalist

• A foreign diplomat

What was Leopoldo López accused of?

• Tax evasion

• Corruption

• Inciting violence

• Espionage