CLEAN : 100 days until the vote on Scottish independence

CLEAN : 100 days until the vote on Scottish independence

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Social Studies, History, Political Science

9th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the political climate in Scotland with 100 days left in the campaign. It highlights the Nationalists' dwindling arguments and the need for the majority to match their emotional appeal. The speaker emphasizes the choice between two visions for Scotland's future: the Nationalists' separation or a constitutional future with more devolution. The focus is on maintaining a partnership with the UK while gaining more independence in decision-making, offering the best of both worlds.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the Nationalists' strategy as the campaign nears its end?

They are increasing their evidence-based arguments.

They are focusing on economic policies.

They are running out of arguments and relying on emotion.

They are gaining more support.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is the clear choice in the upcoming referendum?

A choice between two Scottish visions of the future.

A choice between maintaining the status quo and radical change.

A choice between independence and joining the EU.

A choice between economic growth and stability.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what do the Nationalists offer in the referendum?

Negativity and separation.

A positive vision for Scotland's future.

A strong partnership with the UK.

A guarantee of economic prosperity.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do the majority of Scots desire according to the speaker?

A return to previous political structures.

More devolution and decision-making powers.

Complete independence from the UK.

A stronger military presence.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker believe is the benefit of maintaining a partnership with the UK?

It limits Scotland's decision-making powers.

It provides economic instability.

It reduces Scotland's influence in international affairs.

It offers the best of both worlds with more powers and security.

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