VOICED : Gaspar pueblo cubano que revoluciona con Facebook propio

VOICED : Gaspar pueblo cubano que revoluciona con Facebook propio

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies, Computers

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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Wayground Content

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Cuba is one of the least connected countries globally. In Gaspar, a small town, young locals set up a neighborhood intranet in October. Initially used for gaming, it evolved into a social network, Gaspar Social, similar to Facebook, reaching 500 users in a month. This network allowed free exchange of media, avoiding costly state services. Despite its success, the government deemed it illegal but allowed it to continue under strict rules, prohibiting political content and ensuring state media as the sole news source.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial purpose of the local intranet network set up by the young people in Gaspar?

To play games

To facilitate online shopping

To stream movies

To conduct online classes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many users did Gaspar Social attract in less than a month?

500 users

200 users

1000 users

100 users

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the personal impacts of Gaspar Social on its users?

Users traveled more

Users found love

Users discovered new hobbies

Users found new job opportunities

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the authorities to the success of Gaspar Social?

They declared the network illegal

They invested in the network

They supported the network

They ignored the network

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of content is prohibited on Gaspar Social according to the network's rules?

Political content

Weather forecasts

Sports updates

Music videos