VOICED: Compromise key to power for Britain's odd couple

VOICED: Compromise key to power for Britain's odd couple

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the formation of a coalition government in the UK between the Conservative Party, led by David Cameron, and the Liberal Democrats, led by Nick Clegg. It highlights the challenges they face, including reducing the budget deficit, handling disagreements on issues like immigration and defense, and the potential impact on future elections. The coalition aims to address economic issues and stay out of the European single currency, while some predict a new election could occur soon.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the leaders of the new coalition government in the UK?

Ed Miliband and Nick Clegg

Gordon Brown and Nick Clegg

David Cameron and Ed Miliband

David Cameron and Nick Clegg

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main issues causing disagreement within the coalition?

Environmental regulations

Immigration policy

Education funding

Healthcare reform

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major economic challenge the coalition needs to address?

Rising unemployment rates

Declining education standards

Increasing healthcare costs

The high budget deficit

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the coalition's stance on the European single currency?

They have already adopted it

They agree to stay out of it

They are undecided

They plan to adopt it soon

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What could be a potential opportunity for the Labour Party due to the coalition?

To increase defense spending

To form a new coalition with the Conservatives

To reunify the left and center-left vote

To join the European single currency