Ireland's Future rally at the 3Arena in Dublin

Ireland's Future rally at the 3Arena in Dublin

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Social Studies

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The transcript discusses the speaker's political background and the need for cross-community engagement in Ireland to build a united Ireland. It emphasizes the importance of achieving a large majority in any future poll and the necessity of compromise. The speaker calls for leadership and action, urging the establishment of a citizens assembly on Irish unity. The discussion also touches on identity and language, advocating for a new Union of Ireland that respects diverse identities.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker emphasize as crucial for building a united Ireland?

Relying on narrow majorities

Ignoring the unionists' perspective

Cross-community engagement and trust-building

Focusing solely on a border poll

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does the speaker believe a narrow majority is insufficient for success?

It is too difficult to achieve

It does not involve compromise

It is not legally binding

It lacks democratic consent

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe is necessary for a successful proposal for unification?

A proposal that can evolve and deepen over time

A narrow majority

Exclusion of certain communities

Immediate implementation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker call for from the Irish Government?

To establish a citizens assembly on Irish unity

To focus on economic issues only

To ignore the issue of Irish unity

To delay any action on Irish unity

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe their personal identity?

As only Protestant

As solely British

As an Irishman from the north of Ireland

As neither Irish nor British

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new term does the speaker suggest for Irish unity?

A united Ireland

A new Union of Ireland

A divided Ireland

A separate Ireland

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is a great challenge and opportunity in the context of Irish unity?

Ignoring cultural differences

Maintaining the status quo

Moving away from incendiary language

Focusing on economic growth