CLEAN: Economic woes turns Irish toward EU vote

CLEAN: Economic woes turns Irish toward EU vote

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Social Studies, Business

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the European Union's role as a safety net for Ireland, highlighting the economic challenges faced by the country, including high unemployment rates. It emphasizes the support provided by the European Central Bank and the importance of voting yes in the upcoming referendum. The video concludes by discussing the positive implications of Ireland remaining a core member of the EU.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does the EU play in relation to Ireland's economic situation?

It causes economic damage to Ireland.

It has no influence on Ireland's economy.

It increases the power of the Irish government.

It acts as a safety net for Ireland.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has been a significant economic challenge for Ireland recently?

A decrease in unemployment rates.

A rise in the number of unemployed people.

An increase in government power.

A surplus in the national budget.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the European Central Bank supported Ireland?

By increasing taxes.

By preventing Ireland from going bankrupt.

By reducing unemployment rates.

By decreasing EU influence.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a 'yes' vote on the treaty signify for Ireland?

A move away from the EU.

A statement of disconnection from Europe.

A reaffirmation of Ireland's core membership in the EU.

An increase in economic isolation.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What concern is associated with the economic policies in the treaty?

They are universally accepted as beneficial.

They are unrelated to the global recession.

They have no impact on Ireland's economy.

They are believed to have caused the global recession.