Scotland May Not Keep the British Pound If It Gains Independence

Scotland May Not Keep the British Pound If It Gains Independence

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Social Studies

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The video discusses the independence debate, focusing on the concept of a sterling zone proposed by the SNP. It examines whether an independent Scotland could use the same currency as its neighbors. The Chancellor's response to this proposal is also covered, highlighting the challenges and skepticism surrounding the idea.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main topics discussed in the independence debate?

The role of the European Union

The concept of a sterling zone

The impact of climate change

The future of education

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the SNP propose regarding currency in an independent Scotland?

Adopting a new currency

Using the euro

Switching to digital currency

Continuing to use the same currency as its neighbors

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the SNP's stance on currency in the event of independence?

They want to create a new currency

They plan to use the same currency as their neighbors

They have no clear plan

They intend to adopt the euro

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Chancellor George Lawes respond to the SNP's currency plan?

He expressed skepticism

He was indifferent

He proposed an alternative plan

He fully supported it

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Chancellor George Lawes' opinion on the likelihood of the SNP's currency plan?

He thought it was inevitable

He had no opinion

He believed it was unlikely

He thought it was very likely