VOICED : Guatemaltecos piden renuncia de pesidente

VOICED : Guatemaltecos piden renuncia de pesidente

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10th Grade - University

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Thousands of Guatemalans gathered in the capital's central plaza demanding the resignation of President Otto Pérez and an end to corruption. The protests were sparked by a scandal involving a tax fraud network led by Juan Carlos Monzón, the private secretary of former Vice President Roxana Baldetti, who resigned due to public pressure. Despite her resignation, citizens remain frustrated with the political system and corruption levels. Protests occurred in 13 cities across the country.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main demand of the Guatemalan protesters in the capital's central plaza?

To improve public transportation

To build more schools

To increase taxes

The resignation of President Oto Pérez

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was identified as the alleged leader of the customs fraud network?

Oto Pérez

Juan Carlos Monzón

Rosana Valdetti

A local businessman

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Juan Carlos Monzón hold before being implicated in the scandal?

Mayor of Guatemala City

Private Secretary to the former Vice President

Minister of Finance

President of Guatemala

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Rosana Valdetti resign from her position?

To pursue a career in business

Due to pressure and criticism related to the scandal

Because of international pressure

Due to health issues

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many cities across Guatemala saw protests according to local media?

13 cities

5 cities

10 cities

20 cities