CDU's Fuchs Says Merkel Will Serve Full Term `in a Great Way'

CDU's Fuchs Says Merkel Will Serve Full Term `in a Great Way'

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The video discusses Angela Merkel's political challenges, focusing on her migration policy and its impact on her coalition. Michael Fuchs, a former ally, expresses confidence in Merkel's ability to manage the situation. The discussion covers the importance of European unity in addressing trade issues, particularly with the US and China. The video also highlights the significance of the Schengen Agreement for the European economy and the potential consequences of a trade war.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Angela Merkel's primary goal in her recent political maneuvering?

To reduce taxes for German citizens

To improve relations with the United States

To maintain party unity amidst migration policy challenges

To strengthen Germany's economy

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is a significant issue that Merkel's government is trying to address?

Reducing unemployment rates

Solving the migration problem

Expanding renewable energy sources

Increasing military spending

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential breaking point for Merkel's coalition government?

Healthcare reforms

Foreign trade policies

Migration policy disagreements

Economic recession

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is European unity considered crucial in the current global context?

To compete with the United States in technology

To handle global trade challenges effectively

To promote cultural exchange programs

To increase tourism across Europe

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern for Europe regarding President Trump's policies?

Education reforms

Trade policies and tariffs

Military alliances

Environmental regulations

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What could be a consequence of a trade war between the US and China for Germany?

Improved diplomatic relations

Increased tourism

Economic growth

Harm to the German economy

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30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the Schengen Agreement important for European businesses?

It promotes cultural festivals

It increases agricultural production

It allows for free trade with the US

It reduces customs costs and time