Did Scottish Independence Vote Change U.K. Forever?

The video discusses the Scottish independence referendum, highlighting the initial poll predictions of a close result and the eventual outcome of 55% voting 'no' to independence. This record-breaking turnout is seen as a victory for democracy. The referendum's impact extends beyond Scotland, affecting the entire UK, with calls for further devolution of powers. Prime Minister David Cameron promises more powers to Scotland, particularly in taxation and spending, while addressing the need for broader devolution across the UK.

What was the general expectation regarding the outcome of the Scottish independence referendum?

• A decisive victory for independence

• A landslide victory for remaining in the UK

• No clear expectations were formed

• A close contest between yes and no

What was the final percentage of votes against Scottish independence?

• 48%

• 52%

• 55%

• 60%

How did the voter turnout for the Scottish independence referendum compare to previous UK records?

• It set a new record for voter turnout

• It was lower than average

• It was about the same as usual

• It was the lowest in recent history

What did David Cameron promise in response to the referendum results?

• A new referendum in the near future

• No changes to the current system

• Further devolution of powers to Scotland

• Complete independence for Scotland

What was one of the concerns expressed by other parts of the UK following the referendum?

• A demand for a new election

• The need for more devolution of powers

• A call for increased centralization

• A desire for complete independence