Cientos de migrantes son rescatados en el Mar Mediterráneo

Cientos de migrantes son rescatados en el Mar Mediterráneo

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Social Studies, Geography, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The Libyan Coast Guard rescued 140 migrants from a stranded rubber boat near Tripoli. Most were African nationals, including women and a child. The Libyan Navy also rescued 272 migrants, including women and children, attempting to reach Europe. Two deceased women were found on one boat. Since Gaddafi's fall in 2011, Libya has been in chaos, becoming a key transit point for migrants to Europe. Report by Rosa Ramírez, Associated Press.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many migrants were rescued by the Libyan Coast Guard near Garboli?

140

272

53

57

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nationality of most of the migrants rescued near Garboli?

Asian

European

American

African

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many women were among the 272 migrants rescued by the Libyan Navy?

53

140

272

57

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event in 2011 led to Libya becoming a key transit point for migrants?

The election of a new government

The overthrow and death of Muammar Gaddafi

The discovery of oil reserves

The signing of a peace treaty

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has the chaos in Libya allowed the country to become?

A key transit point for migrants

A tourist destination

A financial hub

A cultural center