SAGE News Clips: Hurricane Matthew DevastationDescription: In this video, we see residents displaying the results of Hurricane Matthew's devastation on the island of Haiti. There are very few words in this video but the visuals are exceptional! We see disaster, hear winds and rains, and the arrival of aid from U.S. cargo planes. Local Haitians unload cargo planes with bags of food aid stamped with the U.S. flag as the thought of relief comes to those who are nearby.Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 197 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following questions:Packages of rice given directly from the United States to Haiti is an example of ______.
A. bilateral aid
B. multilateral aid
C. subsized loans
D. development projects
Answer: A
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