The Chagos Islanders taking back their birthplace from the British: 'They uprooted us'

The Chagos Islanders taking back their birthplace from the British: 'They uprooted us'

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the Chagossian community and the government of Mauritius are reclaiming their land?

To build a military base

To assert their rights and sovereignty

To prepare for future tourism

To establish a new government

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What crime is associated with the forcible removal of the Chagossian community?

Fraud

Vandalism

Crime against humanity

Theft

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical connection does the speaker have with the Chagos Islands?

They were born there

They visited as a tourist

They have no connection

They worked there

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did the expedition face regarding communication?

Signal jamming

Lack of food

Stormy weather

Mechanical failure

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What symbolic act did the Chagossian community perform to assert their rights?

Signed a treaty

Raised the Mauritian flag

Held a protest

Built a monument