UK MPs More Divided Than Ever Following the Rejection of Theresa May's Withdrawal Agreement

UK MPs More Divided Than Ever Following the Rejection of Theresa May's Withdrawal Agreement

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The transcript discusses the UK's political challenges surrounding Brexit, highlighting the Prime Minister's refusal to compromise on her red lines and the resulting uncertainty. It explores potential solutions like elections or referendums and the public's reaction, including protests. The text concludes with the looming deadline for the UK to present a new plan to the EU, amidst internal opposition and limited options for the Prime Minister.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Prime Minister encouraged to do regarding her red lines?

Focus on domestic policies

Ignore the single market

Drop them and change the political declaration

Maintain them strictly

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is suggested as a potential action for the Prime Minister to take?

Ignore the EU's concerns

Strengthen the backstop agreement

Announce her resignation

Seek a short extension

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a significant obstacle in the Brexit negotiations?

The single market alignment

The political declaration

The backstop agreement

The customs arrangement

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must the government present to the EU by April 12th?

A customs arrangement

A new way forward

A revised political declaration

A new trade deal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current situation for the Prime Minister?

She has ample time to negotiate

She faces no opposition

She is running out of time and options

She has full support from her party