CLEAN : Scots to defy odds and vote

CLEAN : Scots to defy odds and vote

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Social Studies, History, Journalism

10th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the implications of Scottish independence, focusing on economic, cultural, and political aspects. It highlights the potential benefits of independence, such as self-determination in nuclear policy and economic management, while also addressing the risks of remaining under UK governance. The speaker argues for the advantages of independence in international relations and emphasizes the importance of winning arguments to influence public opinion and political outcomes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main arguments against Scotland having its own nuclear weapons?

It would be too costly for Scotland.

The UK government would not allow it.

Scotland's population size does not justify it.

Scotland lacks the technology to maintain them.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key advantage of Scottish independence according to the transcript?

Higher cultural support from the UK.

Guaranteed membership in the European Union.

Control over natural and human resources.

Increased military power.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What risk does Scotland face if it remains part of the UK?

Losing its cultural identity.

Being forced to adopt the Euro.

Having to increase taxes significantly.

Being removed from the European Union against its will.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the transcript suggest Scotland should measure its importance internationally?

By the number of nuclear missiles it possesses.

By its economic power.

By its contribution to humanity.

By its cultural heritage.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential consequence of a 'no' vote in the Scottish independence referendum?

Immediate economic sanctions on Scotland.

Scotland becoming a member of the European Union.

The issue being ignored by the London government.

Scotland gaining more autonomy within the UK.