CLEAN : Brexit protesters picnic as parliament rejects second vote

CLEAN : Brexit protesters picnic as parliament rejects second vote

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Social Studies, History, Political Science

9th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the non-binding nature of a referendum and the importance of minority rights in democracy. It emphasizes the need for a parliamentary vote and public involvement to express dissatisfaction with the current situation. The speaker highlights the importance of continuing to argue for change and the potential for a second referendum.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the government not required to follow the referendum results?

It was a public opinion poll.

It was a government mandate.

It was a unanimous decision.

It was not legally binding.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key feature of the Anglo-Saxon model of democracy?

Majority rule without exceptions.

Referendums are always binding.

Minority rights are protected.

Decisions are made by a single leader.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What right do minorities have according to the speaker?

To remain silent.

To argue for becoming the majority.

To hold a separate referendum.

To veto majority decisions.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the speaker hope for regarding the referendum?

A government mandate.

A second referendum.

A parliamentary vote.

A public protest.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it important for people to show they care, according to the speaker?

To ensure a second referendum.

To demonstrate dissatisfaction.

To support the majority decision.

To influence international opinion.