VOICED : Fuera Uber el grito de taxistas que paralizan Buenos Aires

VOICED : Fuera Uber el grito de taxistas que paralizan Buenos Aires

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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Taxi drivers in Buenos Aires staged a massive protest against Uber, accusing it of unfair competition due to tax and regulatory non-compliance. Despite efforts by the city to impose fines, block payments, and restrict the platform, Uber's operations continue. Legal actions have been taken, including office raids and threats against drivers. A meeting with the Interior Minister resulted in a commitment to form a commission to address the issue.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the taxi drivers' protest in Buenos Aires?

They wanted higher fares.

They demanded better working conditions.

They accused Uber of unfair competition.

They were against new taxi regulations.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which action did the Buenos Aires city government NOT take against Uber?

Prohibiting credit card payments

Raiding Uber's offices

Blocking Uber's website

Imposing fines on Uber

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Buenos Aires city government attempt to block to hinder Uber's operations?

Uber's customer service

Uber's advertisements

Credit card payments

Uber's mobile app

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legal action was taken against Uber by the authorities?

They arrested Uber drivers.

They seized documents from Uber's offices.

They banned Uber from advertising.

They fined Uber drivers.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did the taxi union meet to discuss the Uber issue?

The Mayor of Buenos Aires

The President of Argentina

The Minister of the Interior

The CEO of Uber