Asked by Brittany Downs on Jun 24, 2024
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In Chapter 8's "Picture This," there is a picture of three-year old Alan Kurdi, who drowned at sea with his brother and mother.What issue did this image bring to the forefront?
A) intolerance in the world for Syrian refugees
B) the refugee crisis in Syria and the need to help
C) Canada's pledge to accept fewer refugees
D) Canada's pledge to reunify families
Refugee Crisis
A large-scale, often urgent situation where individuals are forced to flee their country due to conflict, persecution, or natural disaster, seeking safety elsewhere.
Alan Kurdi
A three-year-old Syrian boy of Kurdish ethnic background whose image made global headlines after he drowned on September 2, 2015, in the Mediterranean Sea, symbolizing the tragic plight of refugees attempting to reach Europe.
Syrian Refugees
Individuals and families who fled Syria due to the ongoing civil war, seeking safety, asylum, and a new life in different countries.
- Consider the effects and roles of individual and collective narratives in forming opinions about refugees and immigrants.
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Learning Objectives
- Consider the effects and roles of individual and collective narratives in forming opinions about refugees and immigrants.
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