VOICED: War to win over Britain's first-time voters

VOICED: War to win over Britain's first-time voters

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Interactive Video

Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses the disengagement of young Londoners from party politics, highlighting low voter registration and turnout among 18 to 24-year-olds in the UK. It explores efforts to increase political engagement through TV ads and internet campaigns, emphasizing the need for activism beyond social media. Despite interest in political issues, many young people feel disconnected from established party politics. The video suggests that televised debates and increased interest in elections may encourage more young voters to participate.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason young Londoners are disinterested in party politics?

They are not allowed to vote.

They have lost trust due to expenses scandals.

They are overwhelmed by too many political parties.

They have too many ideological politicians.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of 18 to 24-year-olds voted in the last two general elections?

Exactly 50%

More than 60%

About 75%

Less than 40%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one method used to encourage young people to register to vote?

Door-to-door campaigns

TV advertisements

Radio broadcasts

Billboard ads

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Alvin encouraging young people to do regarding political activism?

Ignore political issues

Join more Facebook groups

Stay at home and watch debates

Engage in face-to-face activism

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is hoped to increase young voter turnout in the upcoming election?

Extended voting hours

Free transportation to polling stations

First-ever televised debates between party leaders

Introduction of online voting