Eight Missing After Migrant Boat Collision

Eight Missing After Migrant Boat Collision

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Interactive Video

Social Studies

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The video discusses the ongoing refugee crisis between Turkey and Greece, focusing on the Greek island of Lesbos. It highlights the challenges faced by refugees, including dangerous crossings and worsening conditions due to global conflicts in Syria, Afghanistan, and Iraq. The role of volunteers in providing aid is emphasized, along with the economic aspects of migration, such as the involvement of smugglers. Despite efforts, the crisis continues to escalate, with thousands of refugees arriving daily.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What tragic event occurred during a rescue operation between Turkey and Greece?

A boat capsized due to a storm.

A wooden boat collided with a Coast Guard vessel.

A refugee camp caught fire.

A helicopter crashed during a rescue.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the factors worsening the refugee crisis?

The Russian bombing campaign in Syria and Taliban resurgence in Afghanistan

Economic sanctions on Turkey

Increased border security in Europe

Natural disasters in the region

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role do volunteers play in the refugee crisis?

They act as mediators between governments.

They provide financial aid to refugees.

They assist in rescue operations and reuniting families.

They organize protests against refugee policies.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people are estimated to have arrived in the last few hours according to the report?

Between 1,000 and 2,000

Between 3,000 and 4,000

Between 5,000 and 6,000

Over 10,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries are mentioned as being unable to cope with the refugee influx?

Norway, Sweden, and Finland

Italy, Spain, and Portugal

France, Germany, and Belgium

Greece, Macedonia, Serbia, Croatia, Slovenia, and Hungary

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated cost per person for crossing the sea with smugglers?

€500

€2,000

€3,000

€1,000

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might temporarily halt the migration across the Mediterranean?

Increased military presence

Stricter immigration laws

Peace treaties in conflict zones

Dangerous weather conditions