Scots Believe There is More of a Union Divide - General Election 2015

Scots Believe There is More of a Union Divide - General Election 2015

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The video discusses the political landscape in Scotland following a fractious election campaign, highlighting the SNP's rising influence and its impact on the sentiment towards Scottish independence. It examines the conservative rhetoric that risks the Union and debates the economic implications of independence, particularly concerning oil revenue. The video also explores perceptions of political leaders like Nicola Sturgeon and David Cameron, and the challenges faced by major parties due to the SNP's popularity.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main political change discussed in the first section?

The strengthening of the Union between Scotland and England

The rise of the SNP and its impact on traditional parties

The decline of the Conservative party in Scotland

The increase in voter turnout in Scottish elections

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the second section, what is the Conservative party accused of doing?

Encouraging Labour to form a coalition with the SNP

Supporting Scottish independence

Undermining the SNP's influence

Playing English nationalism against Scottish nationalism

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a key factor in the SNP's popularity as mentioned in the third section?

Their popular leadership

Their economic policies

Their alliance with the Conservative party

Their focus on environmental issues

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is perceived as the most capable leader according to the public in the third section?

David Cameron

Nicola Sturgeon

Nick Clegg

Ed Miliband

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the third section suggest about the political mood in England?

A preference for coalition governments

A hunger for real change similar to Scotland

A desire for maintaining the status quo

A shift towards more conservative policies