May Vs Leadsom for New Tory Leader and Prime Minister

May Vs Leadsom for New Tory Leader and Prime Minister

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The transcript covers the selection process for the next UK Prime Minister, highlighting the historical context, election results, and reactions from candidates. It discusses campaign strategies, including comparisons to Jeremy Corbyn, and emphasizes the qualities and endorsements of candidates, particularly Theresa May. The process involves Conservative Party members taking control, with the final decision expected in early September.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Tory MPs supported the Home Secretary?

50%

60%

70%

80%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which campaign was accused of being too clever by half?

Gove's campaign

Theresa May's campaign

Andrea Leadsom's campaign

Jeremy Corbyn's campaign

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which candidate was compared to Jeremy Corbyn?

The outsider candidate

Michael Gove

Andrea Leadsom

Theresa May

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Theresa May's stance during the referendum?

Backed Remain reluctantly

Supported Leave

Did not participate

Neutral

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many times in history has the UK had a female Prime Minister?

Once

Twice

Three times

Four times