Will the UK Collapse After Brexit? - Brexit Explained

Will the UK Collapse After Brexit? - Brexit Explained

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video explores the potential impacts of Brexit on the United Kingdom, focusing on whether the UK might fall apart post-Brexit. It examines the differing opinions and voting patterns in the 2016 Brexit referendum across the UK's four nations: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. The video highlights the challenges Northern Ireland faces due to its border with the Republic of Ireland and the Good Friday Agreement. It also discusses Scotland's renewed interest in independence post-Brexit and the economic implications for Wales and England. Overall, the video speculates on the likelihood of any UK nation leaving the union.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the differing opinions on Brexit among the UK nations?

Cultural differences

Geographical location

Economic interests

Historical conflicts

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is Northern Ireland considered most at risk of leaving the UK post-Brexit?

Cultural ties with the Republic of Ireland

Economic independence

Desire for a new political system

Brexit's impact on the border with the Republic of Ireland

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What agreement allows Northern Ireland to potentially leave the UK?

The Irish Peace Treaty

The Dublin Accord

The Good Friday Agreement

The Belfast Agreement

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a major concern for Scots regarding independence before Brexit?

Loss of EU membership

Economic downturn

Cultural isolation

Political instability

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Scottish exports go to the rest of the UK?

16%

28%

44.7%

63%

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might Wales consider leaving the UK post-Brexit?

Desire for a new government

Geographical isolation

Cultural independence

Loss of EU funding

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the likelihood of England leaving the UK according to the video?

Very high

Moderate

Low

Infinitesimally low