Kenia: Protestas mortíferas contra supuesto fraude electoral

Kenia: Protestas mortíferas contra supuesto fraude electoral

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Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The presidential election in Kenya turned tense with violent protests following allegations by opposition leader Raila Odinga that hackers manipulated election results using a murdered official's identity. President Uhuro Kenyatta appeared to have a significant lead. Protests erupted in Nairobi and Kisumu, reminiscent of the 2007 post-election violence. Odinga's legal challenge was dismissed by the Supreme Court, with Kenyatta holding 54.35% of the votes against Odinga's 44.77% after counting 96% of polling stations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main accusation made by Raila Odinga regarding the election results?

The election was postponed.

The election was held in secret.

Hackers manipulated the results using a murdered official's identity.

The voting machines were faulty.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which areas experienced significant protests following the election results?

Mombasa and Eldoret

Nairobi and Kisumu

Nakuru and Garissa

Thika and Nyeri

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event did the violence after the election evoke memories of?

The 1992 multi-party elections

The 2013 general elections

The 2007 post-election violence

The 2010 constitutional referendum

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of votes did Uhuro Kenyatta have after counting 96% of the polling stations?

44.77%

54.35%

60.00%

50.00%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of Raila Odinga's challenge to the vote alterations in the Supreme Court?

The case was referred to a lower court.

The case was postponed.

The case was dismissed.

The case was upheld.