VOICED : Nicaragua abre juicio contra la detenida aspirante presidencial opositora Cristiana Chamorro

VOICED : Nicaragua abre juicio contra la detenida aspirante presidencial opositora Cristiana Chamorro

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the trial against Nicaraguan opposition leader Cristiana Chamorro, who faces charges of money laundering. The prosecution has not set a trial date, and Chamorro remains under house arrest. She denies the charges, attributing them to political motives aimed at preventing her candidacy in the upcoming elections. Chamorro was a leading opposition figure, with significant public support. The trial occurs amid a broader crackdown on opposition figures by President Daniel Ortega's government.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the Nicaraguan Public Ministry take against Cristiana Chamorro?

They acquitted her of all charges.

They decided to prosecute and detain her preventively.

They postponed her trial indefinitely.

They offered her a plea bargain.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the foundation associated with Cristiana Chamorro?

Healthcare and medical research

Journalist training and press freedom

Environmental conservation

Educational reform

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Cristiana Chamorro believe the charges against her were made?

To improve her public image

To support her foundation's activities

To disqualify her from the upcoming elections

To promote her political campaign

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the public opinion of Cristiana Chamorro before the trial?

She had the least support among candidates.

She was unknown to the public.

She was the most popular candidate.

She had significant support, second only to the current president.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many opposition figures, including presidential hopefuls, were arrested during the electoral process?

10

34

50

20