What does the term 'summer of discontent' refer to in the context of the video?
Britain's Shutting Down: Why is this the Summer of Strikes?

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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A reference to historical economic challenges
A time of political stability
A period of economic prosperity
A season of favorable weather
2.
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What was one of the major economic issues in the UK during the mid-1970s?
High unemployment
Low inflation rates
High inflation rates
Excessive government spending
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What legislative change did Margaret Thatcher introduce regarding trade unions?
Mandatory union membership
Higher wages for union members
Ballot requirement for strikes
Increased union power
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why are many industries considering strikes in the current economic climate?
To protest against government intervention
To address wage deflation
To reduce working hours
To increase product prices
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is one of the main reasons for the increase in NHS waiting times?
Improved efficiency
Increased funding
Demand outstripping capacity
Decreased demand for services
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the expected impact of the energy price cap changes?
Decrease in energy prices
Stabilization of the economy
Significant increase in energy costs
Improved energy efficiency
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According to the Ipsos Economic Optimism Index, what is the current sentiment about the UK's economic future?
Optimistic
Neutral
Pessimistic
Unchanged
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