Congreso de Perú admite pedido para destituir a Kuczynski

Congreso de Perú admite pedido para destituir a Kuczynski

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Social Studies, History, Political Science

9th - 12th Grade

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Peruvian opposition legislators initiated an impeachment process against President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski due to his connections with the Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht, involved in a major corruption scandal. A previous attempt to impeach him failed after a faction abstained, leading to Kuczynski pardoning former President Alberto Fujimori. Despite the controversy, Kuczynski insists he will not resign and denies any illegal ties with Odebrecht.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the opposition's motion to impeach President Kuczynski?

His ties with Odebrecht

His economic policies

His foreign relations

His health issues

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much money did Odebrecht allegedly pay to Kuczynski's consulting firm?

$500,000

$1,000,000

$250,000

$782,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who abstained from voting, helping Kuczynski avoid removal from office?

The military

A small faction of the opposition

The entire opposition party

A group of international observers

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for Alberto Fujimori's imprisonment?

Election fraud

Drug trafficking

Human rights abuses

Tax evasion

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Kuczynski's response to the accusations regarding his ties with Odebrecht?

He denied any illegal connections

He blamed his advisors

He resigned from the presidency

He admitted to illegal activities