VOICED: PM multiculturalism speech uspets British Muslims

VOICED: PM multiculturalism speech uspets British Muslims

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The video discusses the impact of post-WW2 immigration from British colonies, focusing on the Muslim community in the UK. It highlights the increased scrutiny on these communities post-9/11, particularly after the 2005 London bombings. Prime Minister David Cameron's speech linking multiculturalism to extremism sparked controversy, with reactions from various groups. The Birmingham Central Mosque was criticized for allegedly promoting conspiracy theories, leading to potential legal action. The video concludes with a broader debate on extremism and multiculturalism across Europe.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What major event led to increased scrutiny of ethnic minority communities in Britain?

The London Olympics

The end of World War II

The 9/11 attacks

The Brexit referendum

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant reaction to David Cameron's speech linking multiculturalism to extremism?

Widespread support from all communities

Furious reactions from Muslim groups

Increased funding for multicultural programs

A decrease in far-right activities

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which group staged a large march on the same day as David Cameron's speech?

The English Defence League

The Labour Party

The National Health Service

The Green Party

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What controversial view was allegedly circulated by Birmingham Central Mosque?

Support for the monarchy

Support for Brexit

The 9/11 attacks were a Jewish conspiracy

Climate change denial

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which European leaders have also criticized multiculturalism as a failure?

Leaders from Sweden and Norway

Leaders from Greece and Portugal

Leaders from Spain and Italy

Leaders from France and Germany