VOICED : Rinden honores militares a presidente de Guatemala

VOICED : Rinden honores militares a presidente de Guatemala

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Alejandro Maldonado, the new president of Guatemala, received military honors after replacing Otto Pérez, who resigned amid corruption charges. The ceremony coincided with the closing of the election campaign, where Guatemalans will vote for a new president and other officials. Leading the polls is Jimmy Morales, followed by Manuel Baldizón and Sandra Torres. Maldonado will serve as interim president until January. Nobel laureate Rigoberta Menchú urged Maldonado to heed public protests against corruption. Meanwhile, Otto Pérez denied leading a customs fraud network and remains in custody.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who became the new president of Guatemala after Otto Pérez resigned?

Sandra Torres

Alejandro Maldonado

Jimmy Morales

Manuel Baldizón

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event coincided with Alejandro Maldonado receiving military honors?

The start of a new government term

The closing of the election campaign

The announcement of a new economic policy

The signing of a peace treaty

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which candidate was leading the polls for the upcoming elections?

Jimmy Morales

Manuel Baldizón

Alejandro Maldonado

Sandra Torres

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Rigoberta Menchú urge the new president to do?

Strengthen military power

Increase foreign investments

Implement new economic reforms

Listen to the public's protests

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Otto Pérez accused of in the legal proceedings?

Leading a customs fraud network

Embezzling public funds

Bribing election officials

Illegally selling government assets