State Department: U.S. Working To Save Abducted Missionaries In Haiti

State Department: U.S. Working To Save Abducted Missionaries In Haiti

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The transcript discusses the kidnapping of 17 missionary workers, including children, by a gang near Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The U.S. embassy is in contact with Haitian police and working to ensure the safe return of the victims. The State Department is also in touch with the victims' families. Additionally, the U.S. is collaborating with Haitian authorities to improve security amid recent instability.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the U.S. embassy staff in Haiti working with regarding the kidnapping incident?

The United Nations

Local residents

International organizations

Haitian police

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of the U.S. embassy staff in Haiti concerning the kidnapped individuals?

To negotiate with the gang

To ensure their safe return

To relocate them to another country

To provide financial aid

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the State Department in touch with regarding the kidnapping?

The Haitian government

The victims' families

The media

The gang leaders

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the U.S. working on with Haitian authorities?

Building new infrastructure

Organizing a peace conference

Providing medical aid

Improving security

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the context of the U.S. collaboration with Haitian authorities?

Environmental conservation

Economic development

Recent instability

Cultural exchange