Blair urges Labour to oppose any snap election until Brexit is resolved

Blair urges Labour to oppose any snap election until Brexit is resolved

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The video discusses the political strategy of choosing a referendum over a general election to resolve Brexit. It highlights the unique position of Brexit as a standalone issue and the potential consequences of a no-deal Brexit, including economic and security impacts. The discussion also covers the importance of post-Brexit trade relations, comparing the potential outcomes of aligning with the EU versus the US.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it suggested that opposition parties should refuse a general election in the context of Brexit?

To support the current government

To delay Brexit indefinitely

To ensure a referendum is held

To avoid a no-deal Brexit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major concern about leaving the EU with no deal?

It will immediately resolve all Brexit issues

It will lead to economic and security challenges

It will strengthen the UK's negotiating position

It will improve relations with Ireland

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the UK's negotiating leverage in a no-deal scenario?

The UK will have equal leverage as the EU

The UK will not need to negotiate

The UK will have little or no leverage

The UK will have strong leverage

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the UK's ability to secure a better trade deal alone compared to being part of the EU?

The UK will have equal power as the EU

The UK should not engage in trade deals

The UK is better off with the EU's market power

The UK can secure a better deal alone

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the UK-US relationship post-Brexit?

As an unequal relationship

As a stronger alliance than with the EU

As a non-existent relationship

As a relationship of equals