CLEAN : South Sudan kickboxing fights for peace, unity

CLEAN : South Sudan kickboxing fights for peace, unity

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Social Studies, Physical Ed

9th - 10th Grade

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Puro Xelo, a former Canadian expatriate, returned to South Sudan to open a boxing club aimed at easing tensions and promoting tolerance. Despite the country's history of conflict, Xelo believes in its potential to produce champions. His team travels across Africa for competitions, fostering unity and overcoming tribalism. As long as peace prevails, they continue their daily training.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Puro Xelo's primary goal upon returning to South Sudan?

To become a politician

To build a school

To open a restaurant

To start a boxing club

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant issue that the boxing club aims to address?

Lack of education

Environmental concerns

Tribalism

Economic instability

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries have the young boxers recently visited for competitions?

South Africa, Namibia, and Botswana

Morocco, Algeria, and Libya

Kenya, Ethiopia, and Egypt

Nigeria, Ghana, and Tanzania

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the unity among the boxers represent for South Sudan?

A chance for economic growth

A symbol of hope and peace

An opportunity for international fame

A way to attract tourism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What condition is necessary for the boxing team to continue their training?

Support from international organizations

Financial support from the government

Peace in South Sudan

Winning international medals