Fight Brewing Over Second Scottish Independence Referendum

Fight Brewing Over Second Scottish Independence Referendum

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The transcript discusses the impact of Brexit on Scotland's fishing industry and the political debate surrounding a potential Scottish independence referendum. Fishermen in Scotland's northeast support Brexit, opposing the EU's common fisheries policy. The Prime Minister argues against a new referendum, while the SNP leader insists on Scotland's right to choose its future. Public opinion in Edinburgh shows enthusiasm for a second referendum, with some wanting to remain in the EU. The transcript also touches on the cultural aspect of Quidditch in Edinburgh.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did fishermen in Scotland's northeast welcome Brexit?

To support the SNP's political agenda

To gain independence from the UK

To join the European Union

To escape the EU's common fisheries policy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Prime Minister's position on the Scottish independence referendum?

She supported the referendum

She was neutral about the referendum

She opposed the referendum

She wanted to delay the referendum

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What timeline did the SNP leader suggest for Scotland to have the right to choose its future?

18 months from now

In the next five years

Immediately after Brexit

After the next UK general election

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general sentiment among students in Edinburgh regarding a second referendum?

They are unaware of it

They support it

They are indifferent

They are against it

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the SNP plan to portray Westminster if they block the referendum?

As respecting the will of the Scottish people

As supportive of Scottish independence

As neutral in the political debate

As blocking the will of the Scottish people