news bulletin – answers

Bolivian leader attacks U.S.

true/false

1. The Bolivian President is in his fifties. F: his forties 48
2. He is complaining about U.S. behaviour. T
3. The anti government protesters in Bolivia are terrorists. F: they used terrorist tactics
4. The U.S. is sympathetic to the protesters. T: they encouraged the protesters according to Morales
5. Bolivia exports gas to other South America countries. T: Brazil and Argentina
6. The fighting took place in the capital, La Paz. F: in a remote northern province
7. The President’s new economic an social policies are popular. F: not universally so
8. Morales is calling for equality in humanity to promote peace. T
9. The EU and other South American countries support Morales’s government against the protesters. F: European countries, not the EU as a body
10. The U.S. Ambassador has been told to leave Bolivia. T: he has been expelled