VOICED : Aplazan juicio contra Mursi por mal tiemp

VOICED : Aplazan juicio contra Mursi por mal tiemp

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Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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An Egyptian court postponed Mohammed Mursi's trial due to alleged weather issues, though locals reported clear skies. Mursi, the first democratically elected president of Egypt, faces charges of inciting violence against protesters during his presidency. His trial was delayed previously, and he remains detained in Alexandria. The Muslim Brotherhood, to which Mursi belongs, was declared a terrorist group after his ousting, and the political climate remains tense with ongoing protests demanding his release. Mursi could face the death penalty if convicted.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Mohammed Mursi's trial postponed?

Technical issues in the courtroom

Lack of legal representation

Because of weather conditions

Due to a national holiday

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the police claim was the reason for not transporting Mursi?

Pilot unavailability

Security threats

Insufficient visibility

Helicopter malfunction

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the protesters demanding outside the court?

Mursi's release and constitutional restoration

Economic reforms

Military intervention

A new election

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What potential penalty does Mursi face?

Community service

Life imprisonment

Exile

Death penalty

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to the Muslim Brotherhood after Mursi's ousting?

It was labeled a terrorist group

It was dissolved

It was banned from elections

It was declared a political party