UK EU Referendum - Remain and Leave campaigns both accused of scaremongering

UK EU Referendum - Remain and Leave campaigns both accused of scaremongering

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the political debate surrounding the UK's EU membership, focusing on misleading claims and figures from both sides. It highlights the economic implications of leaving or staying in the EU, including potential impacts on pensions and economic stability. The video also addresses public perception, scaremongering, and campaign strategies, emphasizing the need for factual information in the debate.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was George Osborne's warning to pensioners regarding the EU referendum?

Their pensions would remain unaffected by the referendum.

They would be financially worse off outside the EU.

They would benefit financially from leaving the EU.

They would receive additional benefits if the UK left the EU.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the actual net figure of savings per week if the UK leaves the EU, according to the transcript?

£50 million

£250 million

£350 million

£110 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the Remain campaign claim about the financial impact on families if the UK leaves the EU?

Families would receive a one-time bonus.

Families would see no financial change.

Families would be £4,300 worse off.

Families would be £4,300 better off.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new figure did the Leave camp introduce during the campaign?

£50 million per day

£100 million per day

£200 million per week

£500 million per month

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Andrew Tyrie call for in response to the campaign's use of numbers?

An amnesty on misleading numbers

A focus on international issues

A reduction in campaign duration

An increase in campaign funding