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Poland-Belarus Migrant Conflict

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following countries is not directly involved in the unfolding border crisis?

a)

Belarus

b)

Russia

c)

United States

d)

Poland

2.

What was Belarus punished over in May 2021 through economic sanctions?

a)

Taking in too many migrants

b)

Diverting a jet to arrest a journalist

c)

Opting out of the COP26 summit

d)

Lukashenko having power for 20+ years

3.

Angered by the toughened measures, Lukashenko hit back by announcing Belarus would stop trying to prevent undocumented migrants and refugees from reaching the EU, arguing the blocs ____________ deprived his government of the funds needed to do so.

a)

military

b)

hostility

c)

sanctions

d)

democracies

4.

Which of the following denied involvement and accuses Poland and fellow EU members of attempting to "Strangle" its security buffer?

a)

European Union

b)

Russia

c)

Poland

d)

Belarus

5.

Who is the current president of Belarus?

a)

Alexander Lukashenko

b)

Ivan Wasiliewicz

c)

Vasily Sharangovich

d)

Yakov Yakoviev

6.

What is the place at the center of migrants and security forces along the border?

a)

Grodno

b)

Vicibsk

c)

Minsk

d)

Kuznica

7.

President of the EU Ursula von der Leyen says this is an attempt of an autocratic regime that lured people into a(n) _______ to destabilize its democratic neighbours.

a)

plot

b)

trap

c)

attack

d)

disaster

8.

Who is the person on the right?

a)

Stanisław Żaryn

b)

Andrzej Duda

c)

Vladimir Putin

d)

Mads Mikkelsen

9.

What does EU stand for?

(a)  

10.

OPEN ANSWER - Who should be held responsible for handling this unfolding humanitarian crisis? Why?

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