VOICED : Mexico: cede la esperanza y surgen acusaciones de negligencia

VOICED : Mexico: cede la esperanza y surgen acusaciones de negligencia

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Journalism, Architecture

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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Nearly a week after a devastating earthquake in Mexico, hope of finding survivors is dwindling. Rescue teams are working at five sites, with a focus on a collapsed building in the Roma sector. Families continue to search for missing loved ones. Accusations of negligence have emerged, particularly concerning a school that allegedly used false documents. Over 9,000 buildings have been inspected, with most deemed habitable, while some require repairs or further evaluation.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary focus of the rescue efforts in Mexico City after the earthquake?

The historic center

The Roma sector

The airport

The financial district

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were families doing in the aftermath of the earthquake?

Searching for their loved ones

Protesting against the government

Organizing community events

Rebuilding their homes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What accusation was made against the school where children died?

It was not insured

It used false documentation to operate

It was overcrowded

It was built on a fault line

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many buildings were found to be habitable after inspections?

Exactly 300

Less than 100

About 700

More than 9,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is required for buildings with severe damage?

Immediate demolition

Temporary evacuation

A major assessment to decide on demolition or reinforcement

Insurance claims