VOICED : Rajoy begins to negotiate the formation of a government in Spain

VOICED : Rajoy begins to negotiate the formation of a government in Spain

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Interactive Video

Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the political situation in Spain, highlighting the challenges of forming a government due to a fragmented parliament. Mariano Rajoy, the conservative leader, seeks to maintain his position, but faces rejection from socialist Pedro Sánchez. The centrist party Ciudadanos changes its stance, offering a proposal for unity against Catalonia's independence referendum. The situation remains uncertain, with the possibility of new elections if no government is formed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge is Mariano Rajoy facing in forming a government?

A fragmented parliament

A strong opposition from Ciudadanos

A unified parliament

Support from all parties

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Pedro Sánchez's response to Mariano Rajoy's proposal?

He proposed a coalition government

He categorically rejected Rajoy

He abstained from voting

He agreed to support Rajoy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Ciudadanos' initial stance in the political negotiations?

They immediately supported Rajoy

They opposed both major parties

They abstained from voting

They supported the independence of Catalonia

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What common ground did the major parties find regarding Catalonia?

They agreed on a pact for Spain

They supported Catalonia's independence

They supported a referendum for independence

They decided to ignore the issue

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might happen if a government is not formed within two months?

The parliament will dissolve

The current government will continue

New elections will be held

A coalition government will be formed