Trump's Visit to the UK Explained - July 2018

Trump's Visit to the UK Explained - July 2018

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Social Studies, Business

11th Grade - University

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President Donald Trump's visit to the UK is marked by controversy and protests. Initially planned for February, the visit was canceled due to Trump's objections to the new US embassy plans. London Mayor Sadiq Khan and many Londoners oppose Trump's policies, leading to protests. Despite this, Trump will visit on July 13th for a working visit, meeting with the Queen and Prime Minister Theresa May. Security measures are extensive, costing the UK an estimated £5 million. The visit highlights strong anti-Trump sentiment in the UK, with many protesting his policies, including the Muslim travel ban.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was Donald Trump's initial visit to the UK in February canceled?

Due to a scheduling conflict

Because of a natural disaster

Because of Trump's complaints about the Obama-era embassy plans

Due to a diplomatic disagreement with Theresa May

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of visit is Donald Trump making to the UK in July?

A ceremonial visit

A state visit

A working visit

A private visit

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which location is mentioned as a possible meeting place for Trump and the Queen?

The British Museum

10 Downing Street

Windsor Castle

Buckingham Palace

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated cost to the UK for ensuring Trump's safety during his visit?

£1 million

£5 million

£3 million

£10 million

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Brits signed a protest against Trump's state visit planned for February?

Over 500,000

Over 1 million

Over 2 million

Over 1.8 million