UK to give some migrants a one-way ticket to Rwanda

Q: Some asylum seekers who cross the English Channel to Great Britain will get a one-way ticket to Rwanda under new plans by the government of the United Kingdom (UK). Where is Rwanda, a small landlocked nation in Central Africa?

Circle the area on this map


Q: The UK has signed an agreement to pay Rwanda to take the asylum seekers. Rwanda is one of the poorest nations. Which of its neighbors ranks as the poorest country in the world?

A. Burundi

B. Democratic Republic of Congo

C. Tanzania

D. Uganda

Q: “Rwanda ... does not keep human beings safe,” said an African migrant in the UK. What have Rwanda’s people suffered in the last 30 years?

A. Civil war

B. Genocide

C. One-party rule

D. All of the above

Q: What other wealthy European nation is negotiating to transfer asylum seekers to Rwanda?

A. Belgium

B. Denmark

C. France

D. Germany

Q: Which country has the least “room” for migrants?

A. Britain

B. Denmark

C. Rwanda


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