Kurdish rebels train at northern Iraqi base

Kurdish rebels train at northern Iraqi base

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History, Social Studies

10th - 12th Grade

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The transcript describes the journey to a Kurdish rebel camp in northern Iraq, highlighting the challenges faced, such as lack of mobile coverage and the secrecy of the camp's location. It details the camp's inhabitants, their training, and their commitment to the Kurdish cause. The rebels, part of the PKK, are equipped with various weapons and are prepared for conflict with Turkish forces. The camp includes a significant number of women, who are dedicated to the cause. The PKK is recognized as a terrorist organization by Turkey, the US, and Europe.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main challenges faced when traveling to the rebel camp in northern Iraq?

Frequent checkpoints

Lack of food supplies

No mobile phone coverage

Extreme weather conditions

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the Kurdish Workers Party's armed wing?

To negotiate peace with Turkey

To expand their territory

To gain self-rule from Turkish forces

To establish a new government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following weapons is NOT mentioned as being used by the Kurdish fighters?

DKC machine guns

Connors

Tanks

Kalashnikovs

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a notable feature of the rebel camp's population?

Majority are from Iran

Half are women

None have military training

All are under 30

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the Kurdish Workers Party perceived internationally?

As a political party

As a peacekeeping force

As a terrorist organization

As a humanitarian organization