Sturgeon Announces Steps for Scots Independence Vote

Sturgeon Announces Steps for Scots Independence Vote

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The video discusses the imminent triggering of Article 50 by the UK Prime Minister, setting the UK on a path to leave the EU. It highlights Scotland's position at a critical juncture, expressing dissatisfaction with the UK Government's lack of compromise. The Scottish Government plans to ensure Scotland has a choice between a hard Brexit and independence, backed by a strong mandate. The video outlines the steps to seek authority for a referendum, emphasizing Scotland's right to decide its future.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant political action is the Prime Minister expected to take soon?

Sign a new trade agreement with the EU

Trigger Article 50 of the Lisbon Treaty

Announce a new economic policy

Call for a general election

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for Scotland's current critical position?

A new trade deal with the EU

The triggering of Article 50

A financial crisis in the UK

A change in the Scottish Government

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What choice does the Scottish Government want to ensure for Scotland?

Whether to join the Eurozone

Whether to follow the UK to a hard Brexit or become independent

Whether to hold a general election

Whether to form a new government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What condition has been met that allows the Scottish Government to seek an independence referendum?

A change in the UK Government

Scotland being taken out of the EU against its will

A new trade agreement with the EU

A financial crisis in Scotland

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What procedure will the Scottish Government use to legislate for an independence referendum?

A public petition

A general election

A section 30 order

A parliamentary vote