VOICED : Una semana después de la explosión, las calles de Líbano furiosas con sus líderes

VOICED : Una semana después de la explosión, las calles de Líbano furiosas con sus líderes

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9th - 12th Grade

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A week after a deadly explosion in Beirut, Lebanon is in chaos. Protests erupted against political corruption, and the Prime Minister's resignation did not appease the public. The explosion killed 171 people, injured 6,000, and devastated neighborhoods. Citizens mourn the victims and demand accountability. The tragedy has sparked unprecedented protests against economic hardships and political stagnation. The explosion was caused by a fire in a warehouse storing 2,750 tons of ammonium nitrate without safety measures.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the public's reaction to the Prime Minister's resignation following the Beirut explosion?

They were confused and unsure of what to do next.

They were still angry and continued to protest.

They were indifferent and continued with their daily lives.

They were satisfied and stopped protesting.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What activities did the Lebanese people engage in to honor the victims of the explosion?

They organized a parade.

They hosted a concert.

They held a candlelight vigil and laid flowers.

They arranged a sports event.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the renewed popular uprising in Lebanon?

A foreign invasion occurred.

The economic difficulties and political corruption.

A natural disaster struck the country.

A new political party was formed.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the government, what caused the explosion in Beirut?

A natural gas leak.

An accidental fire in a storage facility.

A military operation.

A terrorist attack.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long had the ammonium nitrate been stored in the Beirut port before the explosion?

Eight years.

Six years.

Four years.

Two years.