VOICED : Mujeres de confort demandan a Tokio por 20 millones de dolares

VOICED : Mujeres de confort demandan a Tokio por 20 millones de dolares

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Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Moral Science

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Kim and Jill, among the few surviving 'comfort women', demand an apology from Japan for wartime sexual slavery. Despite Japan's claim that a 1965 agreement settled the issue, survivors seek $20 million in compensation through a California court. Historians note that 200,000 women, mainly from Korea, were forced into sexual slavery by the Japanese military. Ten elderly survivors are now pursuing legal action to restore their honor.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are Kim and Jill demanding from Japan?

Military support

A formal apology

Financial compensation

Cultural exchange

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action are the women planning to take in California?

File a lawsuit for compensation

Request diplomatic intervention

Organize a protest

Start a cultural festival

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much compensation are the women seeking from Japan?

$10 million

$15 million

$20 million

$25 million

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Japan claim about the issue of 'comfort women'?

It never happened

It was resolved with a 1965 agreement

It was addressed in the 1980s

It was a misunderstanding

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries were primarily affected by the issue of 'comfort women'?

India and Pakistan

Korea, China, and Indonesia

Vietnam and Thailand

Philippines and Malaysia