Brexit: What Happens Now? - Brexit Explained.

Brexit: What Happens Now? - Brexit Explained.

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video analyzes potential Brexit outcomes as the deadline approaches. It discusses four main paths: a general election, a second referendum, a new deal with the EU, or a no-deal Brexit. Johnson's strategy focuses on renegotiating the deal, particularly the backstop issue. Parliament's role in blocking a no-deal Brexit is crucial, and the government may consider options like a general election or prorogation to influence the outcome.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the four main outcomes for the UK as Brexit approaches?

General election, third referendum, new deal, no deal

General election, second referendum, new deal, no deal

General election, second referendum, new deal, remain

General election, second referendum, old deal, no deal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary issue Boris Johnson identifies with May's original withdrawal agreement?

The trade agreements

The financial settlement

The backstop on Northern Ireland

The transition period

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens if Parliament fails to block a no-deal Brexit?

The UK will remain in the EU

A new deal will be negotiated

A second referendum will be held

A no-deal Brexit will likely occur

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one option the government has if a no-deal Brexit is blocked?

Call a general election

Negotiate a new deal

Hold a third referendum

Leave the EU immediately

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is proroguing Parliament?

Ending a parliamentary session temporarily

Holding a new election

Blocking a no-deal Brexit

Negotiating a new deal

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might Johnson be hesitant to call a general election?

He has a strong majority

The fixed term parliament act requires a long campaign

The EU opposes it

He is confident in passing a deal

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could a second referendum allow the people to choose?

A new deal, old deal, or leave

A new deal, old deal, or remain

A new deal, no deal, or leave

A new deal, no deal, or remain