Nicola Sturgeon: The Westminster parties are beginning to 'crumble'

Nicola Sturgeon: The Westminster parties are beginning to 'crumble'

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Social Studies, Business

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the political landscape in Scotland, highlighting the opportunities for the Scottish National Party (SNP) to influence Westminster, especially in a hung parliament. It outlines the SNP's priorities, such as ending austerity, investing in public services, and devolving powers over migration and employment law. The speaker emphasizes the importance of self-determination for Scotland, urging unity among Scots regardless of their stance on independence. The transcript also touches on Brexit and the potential for Scotland to have a greater say in its future.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main opportunity for Scotland in the upcoming election according to the speaker?

To reduce taxes

To assert its future and unity

To increase tourism

To improve trade relations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is a priority for SNP MPs as mentioned in the video?

Expanding international aid

Reducing educational funding

Ending austerity and investing in public services

Increasing military spending

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the SNP aim to achieve regarding workers' rights?

Reduce the minimum wage

Protect workers' rights through devolved powers

Increase working hours

Limit workers' benefits

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the SNP plan to address the issue of climate change?

By ignoring international agreements

By matching Westminster's ambitions

By aligning with the Scottish Parliament's ambitions

By reducing renewable energy projects

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the SNP's position on Brexit as discussed in the video?

To expedite the Brexit process

To remain neutral on Brexit

To stop Brexit for the whole UK

To support Brexit for economic growth