With which of these statements would Rigoberta Menchú Tum most likely agree?

a
Every country needs to solve its own problems before looking toward global issues.
b
As scientific innovation progresses, humans will learn to master nature.
c
College education should be free to taxpayers in most countries.
d
Including as many people as possible in political conversations is vital.
Question 6 (1 point)
Which of these passage from the text best supports the correct answer to Question 5?

a
“But the greatest problem in Guatemala is that most people cannot participate in the political negotiations, because they don’t speak Spanish!”
b
“The recent historical events in Guatemala have fragmented the culture of the Mayas in many places.”
c
“But Guatemala is also part of Humankind, and what has been going on in Guatemala is a very bad example for the world and for future generations.”
d
“There is a need for international organisations to which the victims can turn for help, to which people can go to defend their lives and to protect their human rights.”

1 answer

For Question 5, Rigoberta Menchú Tum would most likely agree with:

d. Including as many people as possible in political conversations is vital.

This is inferred from her advocacy for the rights of indigenous people and the importance she places on participation in political processes.

For Question 6, the passage that best supports the answer to Question 5 is:

a. “But the greatest problem in Guatemala is that most people cannot participate in the political negotiations, because they don’t speak Spanish!”

This statement emphasizes the importance of inclusion and participation in political conversations, aligning with Menchú's values.