Haiti Earthquake

Where is Haiti located?

• Pacific Ocean
• Caribbean sea
• Atlantic Ocean
• North Sea

What are the names of the two plates that share a boundary that caused the earthquake?

• North American and the Caribbean 
• South American and Caribbean
• Eurasian and South American
• North American and South American

What type of boundary does Haiti sit on?

• Constructive
• Destructive
• Conservative
• Collision

What was the depth of the earthquake?

• 2  miles
• 7 miles
• 4 miles 
• 5 miles

What was the magnitude of the earthquake in Haiti?

• 7.2 on the ritcher scale

• 7.3 on the ritcher scale

• 7.4 on the ritcher scale

• 7.5 on the ritcher scale

Choose a cause for the disaster in Haiti.

• The country is very close to the sea.

• Urban agglomerations with buildings in poor condition.

• The country is on a tectonic plate.

• The country is on the coco and nasca tectonic plates.

How many people were affected by the natural disaster in Haiti?

• 1.5 million people were affected by losing their homes.

• 1 million people were affected after losing their businesses.

• 2.5 million people were affected after losing their families.

• 1.5 million people were affected after losing their jobs.

What international organization played a significant role in providing aid and relief after the Haiti earthquake?

• The United Nations and its agencies, particularly UNICEF, played a significant role in providing aid and relief after the Haiti earthquake.

• The International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement played a significant role.

• Greenpeace played a significant role in providing aid and relief.

• The World Trade Organization played a significant role in providing aid and relief.

What are some long-term challenges Haiti faced in the aftermath of the earthquake?

• Long-term challenges included a decline in sanitation issues.

• Long-term challenges included a surplus of infrastructure.

• There were no long-term challenges after the earthquake.

•  Long-term challenges included rebuilding infrastructure, addressing sanitation issues, and economic recovery.

What role did the United Nations play in the response to the Haiti earthquake?

• The United Nations was responsible for the cause of the earthquake.

• The United Nations had no involvement in the Haiti earthquake response.

• The United Nations played a crucial role in coordinating relief efforts, providing security, and assisting in the recovery process.

• The United Nations solely focused on economic development after the earthquake.