VOICED : Berlusconi trata de evitar expulsion

VOICED : Berlusconi trata de evitar expulsion

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

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Silvio Berlusconi, former minister and media magnate, is fighting to avoid permanent expulsion from the Italian Parliament. Facing a Senate vote on his seat due to a tax fraud conviction, Berlusconi risks further legal consequences without parliamentary immunity. Despite his age protecting him from prison, he faces accusations of power abuse and other charges. Berlusconi, a prominent figure in Italian politics, defends his innocence and frames his conviction as an attack on Italy's freedom.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What would be the consequence for Berlusconi if he is expelled from the Parliament?

It would mark a humiliating end to his political career.

He would lose his media empire.

He would be forced to leave Italy.

He would have to pay a large fine.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the charges Berlusconi faces without parliamentary immunity?

Illegal immigration

Money laundering

Underage prostitution

Tax evasion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why will Berlusconi not serve time in prison despite his conviction?

He has diplomatic immunity.

He was found not guilty on appeal.

He paid a large bail.

His age allows him to opt for community service.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Berlusconi describe his conviction in media appearances?

As a misunderstanding

As a justified punishment

As an attack on Italy's freedom

As a personal failure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has characterized Berlusconi's 20-year political career?

Continuous economic reforms

Lack of public support

Enormous popularity and scandals

Consistent political stability