VOICED : Protestan contra construccion de oleoductos en EEUU

VOICED : Protestan contra construccion de oleoductos en EEUU

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Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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Protesters gathered at the White House against the Dakota Access Pipeline, which was revived by President Trump after being blocked by Obama. The pipeline threatens Sioux sacred lands and water. Despite the announcement of the final permit, legal challenges continue, with potential escalation to the Supreme Court. The global community supports the Sioux, highlighting indigenous invisibility. The pipeline, costing $3.8 billion, will transport oil across four states from North Dakota to Illinois.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the protest in front of the White House?

Support for the Dakota Access Pipeline

Opposition to the Dakota Access Pipeline

Demand for more pipelines

Celebration of the pipeline's completion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which president initially blocked the Dakota Access Pipeline project?

Donald Trump

Bill Clinton

George W. Bush

Barack Obama

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main concerns of the pipeline's opponents?

Excessive government spending

Lack of job opportunities

Impact on sacred Sioux lands

Increased oil prices

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legal action is being considered by the opponents of the pipeline?

Filing a lawsuit in local courts

Appealing to the Supreme Court

Organizing more protests

Petitioning the President

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much is the Dakota Access Pipeline estimated to cost?

$3.8 billion

$2.5 billion

$5 billion

$1 billion