VOICED : Queen and cricket: Brexit wary Europeans become British

VOICED : Queen and cricket: Brexit wary Europeans become British

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video discusses how Brexit has led many EU citizens in the UK to apply for British citizenship due to uncertainty about their future rights. Despite agreements to protect EU citizens' rights, skepticism remains, leading to a significant increase in citizenship applications. The process requires applicants to have lived in the UK for five years, pass a culture test, and participate in a ceremony. The video highlights the diversity of applicants and the inclusivity of Britain, particularly London. However, the peace of mind from obtaining citizenship comes at a financial cost, which many are willing to pay during these uncertain times.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivated the Spanish charity worker to apply for UK citizenship?

A desire to vote in UK elections

A job requirement

Family pressure

The uncertainty caused by Brexit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the approximate number of EU citizens who applied for UK citizenship in 2017?

50,000

38,000

25,000

15,000

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What must applicants prove to obtain UK citizenship?

They have a job offer in the UK

They have a British spouse

They can speak fluent English

They have lived in the UK for at least five years

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the final steps in the UK citizenship process?

Attending a cultural festival

Swearing allegiance to the Queen

Passing a language test

Receiving a certificate of residency

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the cost of obtaining UK citizenship during Brexit times?

£2000

£800

£500

£1300