Nick Clegg Campaigning in the West Country

Nick Clegg Campaigning in the West Country

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The transcript covers Nick Clegg's weekend campaign activities, buoyed by the Guardian's support for the Liberal Democrats. Despite signs of fatigue, Clegg remains determined, especially with his wife Miriam's support. The Liberal Democrats' poll standing is stable, and Clegg aims to challenge the Conservatives, particularly in Wales, where a scandal involving a Conservative candidate has affected public trust. Clegg's message focuses on a fresh political start, targeting undecided voters. The campaign concludes with hopes that Clegg's popularity will remain strong.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What newspaper switched its support to the Liberal Democrats, boosting Nick Clegg's campaign?

The Times

The Guardian

The Daily Mail

The Independent

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Conservatives' initial plan regarding the Liberal Democrats before the election?

To ignore them

To steal seats from them

To form a coalition

To support their policies

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which region is Clegg mania particularly catching on?

Northern Ireland

Scotland

London

Wales

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What scandal has significantly damaged public trust in politics?

The healthcare scandal

The education scandal

The banking scandal

The expenses scandal

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Nick Clegg's message for the general election?

To reduce taxes

To focus on international relations

To have a fresh start in politics

To maintain the status quo