VOICED : Cientos de guatemaltecos piden renuncia del presidente por tercera jornada consecutiva

VOICED : Cientos de guatemaltecos piden renuncia del presidente por tercera jornada consecutiva

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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In Guatemala, protests have erupted demanding President Alejandro Yamatey's resignation due to government opacity and failure to address poverty and child malnutrition. A national budget crisis led to its annulment, prompting the president to call for citizen dialogues. Vice President Guillermo Castillo will lead these discussions after reconciling with Yamatey. Despite efforts, social sectors question Yamatey's legitimacy and demand the resignation of government officials.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the protests against President Alejandro Yamatey?

Environmental issues

High unemployment rates

Lack of government transparency

Foreign policy decisions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did President Yamatey take in response to the crisis caused by the national budget?

He called for a citizen dialogue

He implemented new social programs

He resigned from his position

He increased taxes

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was the national budget annulled?

It was not approved by the parliament

It failed to address urgent national issues

It was rejected by international organizations

It was too expensive

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is leading the upcoming meetings with various social groups?

President Alejandro Yamatey

Vice President Guillermo Castillo

The Speaker of the Parliament

The Minister of Finance

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did social sectors demand in addition to President Yamatey's resignation?

The resignation of official deputies

A new national election

An increase in social welfare programs

The resignation of the Vice President