VOICED : Calaveras del Dia de Muertos decoran el muro fronterizo entre Mexico y Estados Unidos

VOICED : Calaveras del Dia de Muertos decoran el muro fronterizo entre Mexico y Estados Unidos

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Social Studies, History, Religious Studies

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the widespread celebrations of Día de Muertos in Mexico, highlighting its extension to the US-Mexico border. It commemorates the deceased, particularly those who lost their lives attempting to cross the border. In Ciudad Juárez, a binational mass was held to honor deceased and missing migrants. The transcript also touches on the challenges faced by migrants due to governmental policies, emphasizing the risks they encounter. The celebration is portrayed as a significant cultural event that fosters reunions between the living and the dead, with many hoping for reunions with loved ones across the border.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of November 2nd in the context of the Day of the Dead?

It marks the beginning of the celebrations.

It is the day to honor the living.

It is the Day of the Dead, honoring those who have passed.

It is a day for family reunions.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the binational mass held in Ciudad Juárez?

To celebrate a new migration policy.

To honor deceased and missing migrants.

To protest against border policies.

To celebrate a cultural festival.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factors are highlighted as reasons for migration in the video?

Economic opportunities abroad.

Policies and conditions forcing migration.

Desire for adventure.

Cultural exchanges.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the Day of the Dead celebration?

A celebration of Mexican independence.

A festival of lights.

A reunion between the living and the dead.

A protest against migration policies.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do many people hope for during the Day of the Dead celebrations?

A peaceful protest.

A reunion with loved ones across the border.

A change in government policies.

A successful harvest season.