Iraq Conflict and Militias Overview

Iraq Conflict and Militias Overview

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 11th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

FREE Resource

The video preview of Frontline explores the complex dynamics in Iraq, focusing on the role of Shia militias in combating ISIS and the potential repercussions for Sunni communities. Correspondent Ramita Navai investigates the situation on the ground, highlighting the fear and tension among locals who are caught between militias and ISIS forces.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What symbol is identified as representing ISIS in the upcoming Frontline episode?

A white flag

A red flag

The black flag

A green flag

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary concern regarding the Shia militias' involvement in Iraq?

Their lack of training

The cost of their involvement

Their withdrawal from Iraq

Their alliance with ISIS

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What potential reaction is feared from the Sunni population?

Joining the Shia militias

Turning to violence

Forming alliances with ISIS

Fleeing the country

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the Frontline correspondent conducting the investigation on the ground?

John Smith

Ramita Navai

David Brown

Sarah Johnson

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotion do the people feel towards both the militias and ISIS?

Admiration

Indifference

Fear

Trust