VOICED : Congreso de Bolivia promulga ley para llamar a elecciones, ante negativa de Anez

In Bolivia, political tensions rise as Congress President Eva Copa enacts a law for general elections within 90 days, challenging interim President Janine Áñez. Despite approval from both legislative chambers, Áñez refuses to sign the law, citing COVID-19 health risks. Áñez, who took power after the annulment of the 2019 elections won by Evo Morales, argues elections should not endanger public health. The Movement for Socialism, Morales's party, holds a congressional majority.

Who enacted the law calling for general elections in Bolivia?

• Eva Copa

• Evo Morales

• Luis Arce

• Janine Áñez

What reason did Janine Áñez give for not enacting the election law?

• Political instability

• Lack of international support

• Economic crisis

• COVID-19 pandemic

When did Janine Áñez assume temporary power in Bolivia?

• Upon the resignation of Evo Morales

• After winning a special election

• Following a military coup

• After the 2019 elections were annulled

Which party holds the majority in both chambers of the Bolivian Congress?

• Revolutionary Left Movement

• Democratic Unity

• Movement for Socialism

• Nationalist Democratic Action

What was the outcome of the October 2019 elections in Bolivia?

• The elections were deemed fair and valid

• The elections were postponed

• Janine Áñez won the presidency

• Evo Morales was declared the winner