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How We Got Here: A Brexit Timeline

How We Got Here: A Brexit Timeline

Assessment

Interactive Video

Social Studies

University

Practice Problem

Hard

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Wayground Content

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The video covers the timeline of Brexit, starting with David Cameron's promise for a referendum on EU membership if his party won the 2015 election. After the 2016 referendum resulted in a decision to leave the EU, Theresa May became Prime Minister and triggered Article 50 in 2017. The video details the Brexit negotiations, including the controversial backstop agreement, and the repeated rejection of May's Brexit deal by Parliament. Following May's resignation, Boris Johnson became Prime Minister, facing challenges in meeting the Brexit deadline with or without a deal.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What promise did David Cameron make regarding the EU if his party won the 2015 election?

To hold a referendum on EU membership

To increase trade with the EU

To strengthen ties with the EU

To reduce immigration from the EU

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant action did Theresa May take in March 2017 concerning Brexit?

She held a second referendum

She triggered Article 50

She resigned as Prime Minister

She signed a trade deal with the EU

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the 'Divorce Bill' discussed during the Brexit negotiations?

To outline the UK's future trade deals

To settle the financial obligations of the UK to the EU

To determine the UK's military commitments to the EU

To establish a new currency for the UK

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times did Parliament reject Theresa May's Brexit deal?

Once

Twice

Three times

Four times

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Boris Johnson's stance on the Brexit deadline of October 31st?

He wanted to delay it indefinitely

He aimed to leave with a deal only

He planned to hold another referendum

He insisted on leaving with or without a deal

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