Catherine West: The old and the young stand together in opposing Brexit

Catherine West: The old and the young stand together in opposing Brexit

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Social Studies

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The video discusses the potential impact of Brexit on young people, emphasizing the importance of historical context and generational perspectives on war and peace in Europe. It highlights the emotional responses to Brexit, particularly anger and sadness, and underscores the significance of EU collaboration in research and technology. The speaker advocates for meaningful debate and understanding across different communities, focusing on peace and international positioning.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What generational groups does the speaker mention as having a strong understanding of the impact of the World Wars?

Middle-aged and young adults

Teenagers and young adults

The very young and the very old

The middle-aged and the elderly

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotion does the speaker predict will replace anger if Brexit goes ahead?

Excitement

Joy

Sadness

Indifference

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is crucial for the survival of the NHS?

Reduction in healthcare costs

Privatization of healthcare services

Collaboration with EU workers and research

Increased funding from the UK government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What metaphor does the speaker use to describe the current situation with Brexit?

A cat at an open door

A dog chasing its tail

A bird in a cage

A fish out of water

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason the speaker wants to remain in the EU, according to the final section?

International peace

Scientific research

Cultural exchange

Economic prosperity