Sunderland Residents React to Nissan Decision

Sunderland Residents React to Nissan Decision

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the relief in Sunderland as Nissan jobs are secured, highlighting the potential devastation of a plant closure. It explores the bittersweet impact of Brexit on local jobs, with many residents feeling justified in their leave vote. However, future job security remains uncertain, dependent on trade deals with Europe.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the community's relief in Sunderland?

Job security at the Nissan plant

Improved public transportation

A decrease in local taxes

The opening of a new shopping mall

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of people in Sunderland voted for Brexit?

Almost 2/3

Almost 3/4

Almost 1/2

Almost 1/3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Brexit vote initially affect the community's perception of job security at Nissan?

It increased confidence in job security

It had no impact on job security

It caused concerns about job security

It led to immediate job losses

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the key factor needed to ensure long-term job security at Nissan according to the local Tory councillor?

Increased production at the plant

A good trade deal with Europe

Higher local taxes

A new local government policy

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general sentiment among the majority who voted leave regarding the future?

They are planning to move abroad

They are pessimistic about the future

They are looking forward to the future

They are indifferent about the future