George Osborne Says Remaining in the EU Will Bring an Economic Boom to the UK - 'In' and 'Out' EU Referendum campaigns c

George Osborne Says Remaining in the EU Will Bring an Economic Boom to the UK - 'In' and 'Out' EU Referendum campaigns c

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The video discusses the EU referendum, focusing on economic implications of leaving or remaining. It highlights Merseyside's pro-remain stance, with local leaders warning of economic risks if the UK exits the EU. Chancellor Osborne argues that remaining would bring economic benefits, countering false claims from the leave campaign about Turkish visas. Historical references are made to emphasize the importance of the decision, with the public's perception of economic warnings being questioned.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern expressed by local leaders in Merseyside regarding the EU referendum?

The potential for increased immigration

The risk to economic security if the UK leaves the EU

The impact on local cultural heritage

The possibility of losing political influence in Europe

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Porth Madog, what economic consequence does George Osborne highlight as a risk of Brexit?

A recession affecting poorer communities

Loss of tourism revenue

Increased taxes for the wealthy

Higher tariffs on imported goods

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to George Osborne, who would suffer the most in the event of an economic downturn caused by Brexit?

Wealthy business owners

People with low and insecure incomes

Tourists visiting the UK

Politicians and government officials

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Chancellor suggest will happen if the UK remains in the EU?

An increase in trade barriers

A decrease in foreign investment

A snapback in economic growth and job creation

A rise in unemployment rates

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the Chancellor address the claims about Turkish visas?

He confirms the plans for Turkish visas

He proposes a referendum on the issue

He suggests a delay in implementing visas

He states that these claims are false and misleading