VOICED : Mujeres saudis al volante

VOICED : Mujeres saudis al volante

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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In Saudi Arabia, women face restrictions requiring male authorization for travel, work, and marriage. Manal's act of driving symbolizes a fight for rights in the only country where women can't drive. The government is lenient towards women drivers, encouraging continued activism. A campaign on October 26, supported by men, fathers, and sons, shows growing support. Authorities are showing positive signs, suggesting driving may soon become a normal part of women's lives.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is required for women in Saudi Arabia to travel or marry?

A government-issued ID

A marriage certificate

A male guardian's permission

A driving license

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the significance of Manal driving a car?

It is a form of protest for women's rights

It is a new law in Saudi Arabia

It is a government initiative

It is a cultural tradition

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main concern of women activists in the past?

Avoiding arrest

Gaining international support

Changing the law

Organizing large protests

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the current campaign different from the one in 2011?

It is organized by the government

It has less international attention

Men are supporting women

It focuses on education

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What positive change is being observed from the authorities?

They are increasing travel restrictions

They are enforcing stricter laws

They are reducing driving tests

They are showing positive signs towards women driving