Bolivia's Former President Morales Accepts Asylum In Mexico

Bolivia's Former President Morales Accepts Asylum In Mexico

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After accepting political asylum, Morales, Bolivia's first indigenous president, stepped down amid accusations of election rigging. He described the situation as a coup and left for Mexico. Bolivia's vice president and congressional leaders also resigned, paving the way for Janine Anya to become interim president and call for new elections.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What was the main accusation against Morales that led to his resignation?

Mismanagement of resources

Rigging the October election

Human rights violations

Corruption in government

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

How did Morales describe the situation in Bolivia after his resignation?

A diplomatic misunderstanding

An economic crisis

A military coup

A peaceful transition

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Where did Morales seek political asylum after leaving Bolivia?

Argentina

Brazil

Chile

Mexico

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What did Morales express on Twitter about his departure?

He was hurt to leave but hopeful to return

He was excited to start a new life

He was indifferent about leaving

He was relieved to leave

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Who was next in line to become the interim president of Bolivia?

A former president

The vice president

A military general

Janine Anya