VOICED : Indígenas colombianos derriban estatua de conquistador español en Bogotá

VOICED : Indígenas colombianos derriban estatua de conquistador español en Bogotá

Assessment

Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video discusses the toppling of a statue of Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada in Bogotá, highlighting the symbolic actions of the indigenous Misak people and the structural issues rooted in colonization. It reflects on the historical context of land disputes and the foundation of Bogotá. The video also covers the ongoing protests against the government of Iván Duque, which began over a tax reform and have escalated into widespread demonstrations.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the toppling of Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada's statue symbolize according to the transcript?

A protest against a specific president

A critique of modern architecture

A reflection on structural issues from colonization

A celebration of Spanish heritage

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the Misak people, and what have they been doing in Colombia?

A cultural organization promoting Spanish traditions

A political party advocating for tax reforms

An indigenous group removing conquistador monuments

A group supporting the government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical issue do the indigenous people of Cauca face?

Disputes over land ownership

Lack of access to education

Limited political representation

Inadequate healthcare facilities

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What sparked the protests against Iván Duque's government?

A tax reform proposal

A new education policy

A change in immigration laws

A healthcare reform

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How have the protests against the government of Iván Duque evolved?

They have been entirely peaceful

They have remained focused on tax reform

They have become the largest marches against the conservative government

They have led to the resignation of the president