Sturgeon Resigns: Who Will Replace Her?

Sturgeon Resigns: Who Will Replace Her?

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses Nicola Sturgeon's resignation as First Minister of Scotland, highlighting her achievements and challenges during her tenure. It covers her reasons for stepping down, including political pressures and public perception. The video also explores reactions from political figures and the public, and speculates on potential successors within the SNP. Additionally, it promotes related content available on the Nebula streaming service.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major events did Nicola Sturgeon navigate during her tenure as First Minister?

The cost of living crisis and the gender recognition reform bill

All of the above

The Brexit fallout and the death of Queen Elizabeth II

The Scottish independence referendum and the COVID-19 pandemic

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the reasons Nicola Sturgeon gave for her resignation?

Short-term political pressures

A long-term assessment of her role

A scandal involving her family

An upcoming election

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Nicola Sturgeon address the controversy regarding trans rights?

By ignoring the issue entirely

By stating that trans women are not women

By denying any involvement in the decision

By attempting to balance her decision with her support for trans rights

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the general reaction to Nicola Sturgeon's resignation?

Largely positive, with recognition of her service

Mixed, with some praising and others criticizing her

Indifferent, with little attention from the public

Mostly negative, with criticism from all sides

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the process for selecting Nicola Sturgeon's successor?

An appointment by the UK Prime Minister

A public election open to all Scottish citizens

A leadership election within the SNP

A decision made by the current First Minister

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is considered a 'safe pair of hands' among the potential successors?

John Swinney

Angus Robertson

Husna Yousef

Kate Forbes

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which potential successor is seen as a rising star within the SNP?

John Swinney

Angus Robertson

Kate Forbes

Husna Yousef