VOICED : Malestar social crece en Venezuela

The video discusses the severe economic crisis in Venezuela, highlighting the shortage of goods in Caracas markets, the long queues faced by citizens, and the resulting frustration. It also covers the increase in protests and incidents of looting due to the scarcity of essential items and rising prices, with food costs increasing by 315% in 2015.

What does the presence of police at the Caracas market signify?

• An increase in market goods

• A new market opening

• A festival celebration

• A shortage of goods

Why are people in Venezuela forced to buy goods at higher prices?

• Due to government subsidies

• Due to the abundance of products

• Because of a lack of local currency

• Because the products they need are unavailable

How many protests were recorded by the Venezuelan Observatory of Social Conflict between January 1 and February 12?

• 1000

• 32

• 757

• 500

What are some of the reasons for the protests in Venezuela?

• Labor demands, water and electricity cuts, and food shortages

• New government policies

• Improved economic conditions

• Increased tourism

By what percentage did food prices increase in Venezuela in 2015 according to the Central Bank?

• 200%

• 315%

• 50%

• 100%