Will the UK Cancel Brexit? - Brexit Explained

Will the UK Cancel Brexit? - Brexit Explained

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11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the complexities surrounding Brexit, focusing on Theresa May's deal with the EU, the implications of Article 50, and the potential for Brexit to be revoked. It explores the political deadlock in the UK, the possibility of a second referendum, and the impact of a general election on the Brexit process. The video also highlights the challenges of extending the Brexit deadline and the role of parliamentary sovereignty in the decision-making process.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the political situation surrounding Theresa May's Brexit deal?

It faced a vote of no confidence.

It was not related to Brexit.

It was widely supported by her party.

It was immediately approved by Parliament.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Article 50 allow a departing country to do?

Leave the EU without any agreement.

Negotiate a withdrawal agreement within two years.

Join the EU without conditions.

Extend the deadline indefinitely.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the European Court of Justice, what can the UK do regarding Article 50?

Ignore it completely.

Extend it without EU approval.

Change it to suit their needs.

Revoke it unilaterally.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major challenge in organizing a second Brexit referendum?

It requires a unanimous decision by the EU.

It is not allowed under UK law.

It can be organized in less than a week.

It takes a minimum of 10 weeks to organize.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the likelihood of a second referendum according to recent polls?

It is not considered by any political party.

It is only supported by the Conservative Party.

It is gaining popularity among the public.

It is not supported by the public.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could happen if May's deal is voted down by MPs?

The deal is automatically accepted.

A second vote on the deal might be offered.

The UK will leave the EU without any deal.

The EU will impose a new deal.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is parliamentary sovereignty in the context of Brexit?

The Prime Minister has absolute power over Brexit decisions.

The UK Parliament can force the government to revoke Article 50.

The public can directly vote on Brexit decisions.

The EU has the final say on Brexit.