VOICED : El Salvador enterro osamentas 35 anos despues de masacre

VOICED : El Salvador enterro osamentas 35 anos despues de masacre

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History, Social Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the 35th anniversary of the El Mozote massacre, where hundreds of Salvadorans gathered to remember the tragic event. A survivor recounts his experience during the massacre, which occurred in December 1981, perpetrated by a proscribed army battalion. The massacre targeted civilians accused of collaborating with guerrillas. Recent exhumations have uncovered remains of 40 to 45 victims. Although no one has been convicted, a judge has reopened the case to prosecute the military leaders of that time.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the commemoration event held by Salvadorans?

To remember the El Mozote massacre

To honor a military victory

To celebrate a national holiday

To mark the end of a war

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How old was the survivor who shared their account of the El Mozote massacre?

Four years old

Five years old

Six years old

Seven years old

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which dates did the El Mozote massacre occur?

December 15-18, 1981

December 1-3, 1981

December 5-8, 1981

December 10-13, 1981

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the accusation against the civilians targeted in the El Mozote massacre?

Collaborating with the guerrilla

Spying for a foreign country

Organizing protests

Stealing from the army

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legal action was taken regarding the El Mozote massacre?

A new law was passed

A judge opened a case to prosecute military leaders

A peace treaty was signed

An international tribunal was formed