Chapter 10 SOUTHEAST ASIA

Jimmy Carter Calls for More International Pressure on Burma

After watching the Jimmy Carter Calls for More International Pressure on Burma video, consider the questions below. Then "submit" your response.

Question

1. Aung San Suu Kyi has spent how many years in detention?

1 year

5 years

12 years

15 years

Question

2. The letter protesting Aung San Suu Kyi's detention was signed by

100 world leaders

The presidents of all UN members

59 world leaders along with President Carter

All members of the U.S. Congress

Question

3. The Burmese government has demanded that Aung San Suu Kyi

Drop her support for sanctions on Burma

Leave the country

Recant all her written work

Serve time in jail

Question

4. President Carter sees the only way to bring about a change in the near future to be

A U.S. embargo on Burma

A U.S. invasion of Burma

A UN occupation of Burma

Pressure by India and China on the Burmese government