VOICED : Violentas protestas en Haiti

VOICED : Violentas protestas en Haiti

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Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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In Haiti, protests have erupted demanding the resignation of President Michel Magdeli, turning violent after a fatal shooting. The country remains divided five years after a devastating earthquake. On the earthquake's anniversary, a political vacuum looms as the parliament's term ends, potentially allowing Magdeli to rule by decree. To prevent this, an agreement was signed to extend parliament members' terms, but consensus was not reached. The international community, having invested millions since the earthquake, insists on elections. UN ambassadors plan to visit Haiti to encourage the electoral process.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event triggered the violent turn in the protests against President Michel Magdeli?

A new government policy

The death of a protester

An economic crisis

A natural disaster

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event's anniversary coincides with the end of the Parliament's mandate in Haiti?

The Haitian Revolution

The 2010 earthquake

Haiti's Independence Day

The founding of Port-au-Prince

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the agreement signed by President Magdeli on December 30?

To dissolve the Parliament

To increase international aid

To call for immediate elections

To extend the terms of deputies and senators

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the international community's main demand from Haiti following the earthquake?

To increase foreign investments

To hold elections

To improve infrastructure

To reduce poverty

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of the UN Security Council ambassadors' visit to Haiti?

To assess earthquake damage

To negotiate peace treaties

To encourage the electoral process

To provide humanitarian aid