VOICED : Madrid recurre declaracion independentista catalana

VOICED : Madrid recurre declaracion independentista catalana

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Social Studies, History, Political Science

9th - 12th Grade

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The Spanish government has taken legal action against the Catalan Parliament's resolution to initiate separation from Spain and declare independence by 2017. This unprecedented move has sparked indignation among many Spaniards. Despite the resolution, it currently holds no legal effect. The Catalan Parliament, with a majority of independentists, has declared its defiance against Spanish institutions, particularly the Constitutional Court. Legal consequences for those responsible could include up to 15 years in prison for disobedience. Meanwhile, political uncertainty looms as Catalonia remains without a president due to disagreements among independentists.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did the Spanish government take following the Catalan Parliament's resolution?

They initiated peace talks with Catalonia.

They declared a state of emergency.

They filed a legal challenge with the Constitutional Court.

They held a public referendum.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the public's reaction to the Catalan Parliament's declaration?

Indifference and lack of interest.

Confusion and uncertainty.

Widespread support and celebration.

Indignation and fatigue among many Spaniards.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legal consequences could the Catalan leaders face for their actions?

Exile from Spain.

A warning and probation.

Up to 15 years in prison for disobedience.

A fine and community service.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the Catalan presidency?

A temporary president has been appointed.

The previous president continues in office.

Catalonia remains without a president.

A new president has been elected.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance of the Catalan Parliament regarding Spanish state institutions?

They declared non-compliance with Spanish state institutions.

They have requested more autonomy within Spain.

They have agreed to comply with all institutions.

They are negotiating terms of compliance.