VOICED : Muere Menendez feroz exjerarca de la dictadura argentina

VOICED : Muere Menendez feroz exjerarca de la dictadura argentina

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Luciano Benjamín Menéndez, a former Argentine military leader known for his brutality, died at 90. He was under house arrest facing a new trial, having been convicted 14 times, mostly for crimes against humanity. Menéndez led the III Army Corps during a period of significant industrial and union activity in Córdoba. Despite being found guilty of severe crimes, he maintained his innocence and showed no remorse. The Argentine dictatorship resulted in 30,000 disappearances, as reported by human rights organizations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Luciano Benjamín Menéndez known for during the Argentine dictatorship?

His diplomatic relations

His brutality and crimes against humanity

His role in economic reforms

His humanitarian efforts

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many life sentences did Menéndez receive for his actions?

10

13

5

20

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During which years did Menéndez lead the III Army Corps?

1980 to 1985

1975 to 1979

1965 to 1970

1990 to 1995

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the strategic significance of Córdoba during Menéndez's leadership?

It was a hub for industrial growth and union struggles

It was a center for agricultural development

It was a tourist destination

It was a financial capital

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the estimated number of disappearances during the Argentine dictatorship?

10,000

50,000

30,000

5,000