VOICED : Protestan en Cataluna por detencion de lideres independentistas

VOICED : Protestan en Cataluna por detencion de lideres independentistas

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In Barcelona, 200,000 people protested against the imprisonment of two key independence leaders, Jordi Cuixart and Jordi Sánchez, who are accused of sedition for organizing a protest against the Spanish Civil Guard. The Spanish Constitutional Court annulled the Catalan law that called for the October 1 independence referendum. Amidst this, independence organizations are planning a large protest, highlighting the severe political crisis between the central and regional governments, marking Spain's worst political turmoil in 40 years.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the protest in Barcelona?

Support for the Spanish government

Demand for economic reforms

Opposition to the imprisonment of independence leaders

Celebration of a national holiday

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who were the two leaders whose imprisonment sparked the protest?

Mariano Rajoy and Pedro Sánchez

Jordi Cuixart and Jordi Sánchez

Ada Colau and Quim Torra

Carles Puigdemont and Artur Mas

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the Spanish Constitutional Court take regarding the Catalan independence referendum?

Supported the Catalan government's decision

Annuled the Catalan law calling for the referendum

Postponed the referendum

Approved the referendum

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the planned response by Catalan independence organizations to the political crisis?

Seeking international intervention

Declaring independence unilaterally

Negotiating with the central government

Organizing a large demonstration

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the political situation described in terms of its severity in recent Spanish history?

A minor disagreement

The worst political crisis in 40 years

A routine political debate

An economic crisis