OAP Demo & Ken Livingstone Speech

OAP Demo & Ken Livingstone Speech

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Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video begins with an introduction and acknowledgment of Ken Livingstone's support for pensioners' marches and facilities provided by the Greater London Council. The discussion then shifts to a book titled 'Blair's Hundred Days,' highlighting the absence of pension issues in the narrative. The speaker recalls the 1964 Labour government's focus on pension increases and concludes with a call to lift contribution limits on the wealthy.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for expressing gratitude towards Ken Livingstone in the meeting?

For his support in organizing the meeting

For his role in the Greater London Council

For writing a book on pensions

For his assistance with Pensioners' Marches

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the title of the book mentioned by Ken Livingstone?

Livingstone's London

Blair's Hundred Days

The Pensioner's Guide

Mandelson's Memoirs

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which year did Ken Livingstone recall as having a significant focus on pension increases?

1964

1994

1974

1984

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the first agenda item of the 1964 Labour government according to Ken Livingstone?

Healthcare reform

Pension increase

Tax reduction

Education policy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest should be done to support pension increases?

Reduce government spending

Increase taxes on the middle class

Lift limits on contributions from the wealthy

Privatize pension funds