Venezolanos celebran divididos el aniversario de la democracia

Venezolanos celebran divididos el aniversario de la democracia

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The transcript describes separate commemorations of democracy in Venezuela by the officialism and the opposition. The officialism organized the March of the Invictos to celebrate the establishment of democracy since 1958, following the fall of the dictatorship of Marcos Pérez Jiménez. Meanwhile, the opposition held a small political act in Petare and planned the March of Empty Pots to protest against inflation and shortages.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the March of the Invictos organized by the Venezuelan government?

To commemorate a historical battle

To support the opposition

To celebrate the establishment of democracy

To protest against inflation

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where did the opposition hold a small political event during the anniversary?

In the western part of the capital

In the center of Caracas

In Maracaibo

In Petare, east of the city

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has the opposition historically used the anniversary of January 23rd for?

To celebrate national heroes

To protest against the government

To organize cultural festivals

To hold sports events

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the focus of the March of the Empty Pots organized by the opposition?

To celebrate economic growth

To protest against inflation and shortages

To commemorate a national holiday

To support government policies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What recent issues have intensified, prompting the opposition's protest?

Decreased tourism

Increased foreign investment

Inflation and shortages

Improved public transportation