VOICED : Miles protestan en Bruselas contra tratados con EEUU y Canada

VOICED : Miles protestan en Bruselas contra tratados con EEUU y Canada

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Business, Other

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Thousands protested in Brussels against EU trade deals with the US and Canada, citing concerns over economic inequality and the potential weakening of public authority. NGOs, leftist parties, and unions led the protests against TTIP and CETA, fearing these agreements could undermine social, health, and environmental standards.

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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 protests in Brussels?

To support the trade agreements with the US and Canada

To demand better wages for workers

To oppose the trade agreements being negotiated by the EU

To celebrate the conclusion of the trade agreement with Canada

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which groups were involved in organizing the protests?

Multinational corporations

Non-governmental organizations, left-wing parties, and unions

European Parliament members

Local businesses

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern of citizens regarding the current global situation?

The rise of new political parties

The growing gap between the wealthy and the rest of the population

The decline of traditional industries

The increasing influence of technology

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main goals of the trade agreements discussed?

To promote cultural exchanges

To increase tariffs on imported goods

To remove trade and regulatory barriers

To establish a single European currency

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do opponents fear about the impact of the trade agreements?

They will lead to higher taxes

They will improve environmental standards

They will strengthen public authorities

They will weaken public authorities and affect social norms