How much appetite do the Scottish public have for another independence referendum?

How much appetite do the Scottish public have for another independence referendum?

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The video discusses Theresa May's announcement of a second Scottish independence referendum, sparking debates on its timing and implications. Edinburgh, which voted against independence in 2014 but was pro-EU in the Brexit referendum, is highlighted as a key area where opinions may shift. Public opinions vary, with some supporting the referendum and others opposing it due to their British identity. The debate is expected to be prolonged and contentious, with significant implications for the UK's unity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for Theresa May's announcement that sparked a debate?

A new healthcare reform

A change in education system

Another referendum on Scottish independence

A new economic policy

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Edinburgh vote in the 2014 independence referendum?

Strongly against independence

Did not participate

Strongly in favor of independence

Neutral

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor is influencing people's opinions on the second referendum according to the second section?

Economic growth

Brexit

Healthcare improvements

Education reforms

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason given by those opposed to the second referendum?

They believe the timing is wrong

They are proud to be both Scottish and British

They think it will improve the economy

They want more educational reforms

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential consequence of the second referendum as discussed in the final section?

Unraveling the United Kingdom

Improving international relations

Boosting the economy

Strengthening the union