VOICED : Motin en carcel de Mexico deja al menos tres muertos

VOICED : Motin en carcel de Mexico deja al menos tres muertos

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Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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A recent riot at Topo Chico prison in Monterrey resulted in three deaths and 14 injuries. The riot was controlled by police using tear gas. A previous riot in February, involving the Zetas cartel, led to 49 deaths. The prison is criticized for overcrowding, housing over 4,100 inmates despite a capacity of 3,600.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the immediate response by authorities to control the recent incident at Topo Chico prison?

They evacuated the prison.

They used tear gas.

They called in the military.

They negotiated with the inmates.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were injured in the recent incident at Topo Chico prison?

10

14

20

5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the cause of the previous incident in February at Topo Chico prison?

A power outage

A protest by the guards

A natural disaster

A fight between rival groups

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people died in the February incident at Topo Chico prison?

25

60

12

49

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the 2015 report, what was the capacity of Topo Chico prison compared to the number of inmates it housed?

3,000 capacity, 4,000 inmates

3,600 capacity, 4,100 inmates

4,000 capacity, 5,000 inmates

4,500 capacity, 5,500 inmates