Michael Heseltine speech at People's Vote march

Michael Heseltine speech at People's Vote march

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History, Social Studies, Political Science

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript discusses historical perspectives on Europe's unity, starting with Churchill's vision for a United States of Europe. It highlights McMillan's acknowledgment of the Commonwealth's evolution and Thatcher's significant role in establishing the single market, ensuring Britain's voice was heard alongside France and Germany. The narrative concludes with the consequences of Brexit, emphasizing Britain's exclusion from European discussions and the resulting national humiliation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What vision did Churchill have for Europe?

A divided Europe

A United States of Europe

A European Empire

A European Commonwealth

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30 sec • 1 pt

What was McMillan's approach towards Britain's role in Europe?

To strengthen ties with the United States

To isolate Britain from Europe

To seek a new destiny by joining Europe

To maintain the status quo

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Margaret Thatcher's role in the European single market?

She opposed the single market

She wanted to exclude Britain from it

She was indifferent to it

She played a pivotal role in its creation

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Margaret Thatcher ensure Britain's influence in Europe?

By insisting on equal representation with France and Germany

By forming alliances with smaller countries

By withdrawing from European discussions

By focusing on domestic policies

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was one of the consequences of Brexit mentioned in the video?

Improved diplomatic relations with France

Exclusion from key European meetings

Strengthened ties with the Commonwealth

Increased trade with Europe