VOICED : Jornada de violencia en Ucrania

VOICED : Jornada de violencia en Ucrania

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

9th - 12th Grade

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In Ukraine, opposition militants stormed the headquarters of President Yanukovych's party, leading to violent clashes with police in Kiev. Protesters used Molotov cocktails and axes, while police responded with stun grenades, tear gas, and rubber bullets. The clashes resulted in numerous injuries, with at least 150 protesters and 37 police officers hurt. The opposition accuses the Ukrainian government of succumbing to Russian pressure after Yanukovych's decision not to sign an EU association agreement, opting instead to negotiate with Russia.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What method did the opposition militants use to break into the Party of Regions' headquarters?

They used explosives.

They used bulldozers.

They used Molotov cocktails and axes.

They used battering rams.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the clashes near the parliament in Kiev, what did the police use against the protesters?

Live ammunition

Stun grenades and tear gas

Water cannons

Pepper spray

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people were reported injured during the clashes in January?

Over 100

More than 500

Around 200

Less than 50

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the severe injuries sustained by a protester during the recent clashes?

Loss of eyesight

Broken ribs

Severe burns

Amputation of a hand

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What decision by President Yanukovych led to accusations from the opposition?

Signing a trade deal with the USA

Refusing to negotiate with NATO

Not signing an association agreement with the EU

Increasing taxes on imports