VOICED : Oposicion protesta en Ucrania

VOICED : Oposicion protesta en Ucrania

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Social Studies, History

9th - 12th Grade

Hard

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Around 200,000 Ukrainians protested in Kiev against President Yanukovych's decision not to sign an EU association agreement. The public remains outside in the cold, demanding their voices be heard. Tensions rose after a meeting between Yanukovych and Russian President Putin, where the opposition claims a strategic partnership was discussed. As Ukraine oscillates between aligning with the EU or Russia, it struggles with over a year of economic recession and a public deficit that threatens bankruptcy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the protest in Kiev?

To celebrate a national holiday

To oppose the decision not to sign an EU agreement

To demand better economic policies

To support the President's decision

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the meeting between the Ukrainian and Russian Presidents?

They agreed to join the European Union

A new trade agreement was signed

A strategic partnership was allegedly discussed

The meeting was canceled

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What economic challenge is Ukraine facing?

A surplus in public funds

A booming economy

An increase in foreign investments

A public deficit that could lead to bankruptcy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How long have the economic challenges been affecting Ukraine?

Over a year

Just a few months

Only a few weeks

Several decades

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Ukraine trying to decide between?

Joining NATO or the UN

Adopting a new currency

Aligning with the EU or Russia

Becoming a monarchy or a republic