CLEAN : Celebrations in Trafalgar square

CLEAN : Celebrations in Trafalgar square

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Social Studies, History, Business

10th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the elation felt by some individuals, the impact of a particular woman on the 1980s generation, and her role in destroying the mining industry and public sector. It highlights the neoliberal agenda she promoted, which emphasized greed as a positive force, and its significant impact on the political spectrum in the country. The discussion concludes with the observation that both major political parties have adopted similar neoliberal policies, leaving little political alternative for the public.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What industry did the speaker claim was destroyed in the 1980s?

Textile industry

Automobile industry

Mining industry

Technology industry

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what was promoted as a positive force in the neoliberal agenda?

Equality

Innovation

Greed

Charity

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest about the influence of greed?

It is a minor issue

It is not an influence for the good

It is beneficial for society

It has no impact on politics

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the political spectrum been affected by neoliberal policies, according to the speaker?

Strengthening of socialist policies

Complete rejection of neoliberalism

Alignment of traditional parties with neoliberal ideologies

Increased diversity in political parties

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about the current political alternatives?

There is no real alternative to neoliberalism

Environmental policies are prioritized

There are many diverse options

Socialist parties are gaining power