Theresa May's Troubling Few Days

Theresa May's Troubling Few Days

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The video discusses Theresa May's cabinet reshuffle, highlighting its failure to demonstrate her strength amid Brexit negotiations. It explores the challenges she faces, including a divided cabinet and domestic issues. The video also covers Germany's prolonged coalition talks and their implications for EU engagement. Finally, it examines the upcoming Italian elections, the rise of populism, and potential economic impacts.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why might Theresa May continue to stay in her position despite challenges?

She has strong support from the EU

No one else wants the job due to Brexit challenges

Her popularity among the public is high

She has a clear plan for Brexit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the EU's stance on Theresa May's leadership during Brexit negotiations?

They are actively working against her

They prefer a new leader to take over

They are indifferent to her leadership

They support her to avoid leadership changes during negotiations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main purpose of Theresa May's cabinet reshuffle?

To focus solely on Brexit negotiations

To increase the number of junior ministers

To reduce the number of ministers

To strengthen her authority and show control

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the German coalition talks?

A new government has been formed

Angela Merkel has stepped down

The SPD has refused to join any coalition

Talks are ongoing with no resolution yet

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant concern regarding the Italian elections?

Italy might leave the EU

The rise of populist parties

A potential economic boom

A decrease in voter turnout

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected outcome of the Italian elections regarding the eurozone?

Italy will remain in the eurozone

The eurozone will fall apart

Italy will leave the eurozone

The eurozone will expand

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major challenge for any new Italian government post-elections?

Establishing a new currency

Reducing immigration

Increasing military spending

Passing necessary economic reforms