CLEAN : Thousands of students in London cuts demo

CLEAN : Thousands of students in London cuts demo

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Education, Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the government's use of deficit as a reason for ideological cuts, impacting education and welfare. It highlights the burden of student debt, averaging £44,000, and its implications for taxpayers. The speaker compares current university costs with the past, questioning why affordable education isn't possible now.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's primary reason for making cuts, according to the video?

To reduce the national deficit

To support education and welfare

To increase public spending

To align with their ideological goals

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the average student debt mentioned in the video?

£30,000

£60,000

£44,000

£50,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the student debt considered a burden on taxpayers?

Because it is a small amount

Because it is paid back with interest

Because students pay it back quickly

Because it is never paid back

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much does the narrator mention paying for their first year of university?

£5,000

£7,000

£9,000

£11,000

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the narrator's perspective on the cost of university education compared to previous generations?

It is more expensive now

It was never free

It is the same as before

It is more affordable now