Mainstream Parties Hold Ground in EU Elections

Mainstream Parties Hold Ground in EU Elections

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The video discusses the performance of mainstream parties in recent elections, noting that they fared better than expected against euro skeptics, except in France and Italy. In the UK, the Brexit Party and Liberal Democrats performed well, while the Conservative Party suffered a historic low. This outcome suggests that the EU is unlikely to soften its stance on Brexit, posing challenges for Theresa May's successor.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries saw nationalist parties perform better than expected in the European elections?

Netherlands and Belgium

France and Italy

Germany and Spain

Portugal and Greece

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome for the Brexit Party in the UK elections?

They finished in third place.

They finished in last place.

They finished in first place.

They did not participate.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which UK party wants to remain in the EU according to the election results?

Liberal Democrats

Labour Party

Conservative Party

Brexit Party

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the percentage of votes received by the Conservative Party in the UK elections?

9%

26%

15%

35%

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge is expected for Theresa May's successor regarding Brexit negotiations?

No change in the EU's stance

Increased support from the EU

Easier negotiations with the EU

Immediate resolution of Brexit