CLEAN : More than good intentions needed on Irish question: Tusk

CLEAN : More than good intentions needed on Irish question: Tusk

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

10th - 12th Grade

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The transcript discusses the potential overestimation of Theresa May's willingness to back down and the UK Parliament's acceptance of a deal, highlighting the risk of a no-deal scenario. It emphasizes the need for goodwill and more than just good intentions to address the Irish question, noting an improved atmosphere compared to previous weeks.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern discussed in the introduction regarding Theresa May's actions?

Her potential resignation

Overestimating her willingness to back down

Her relationship with the EU

Her support for a no-deal Brexit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential risk mentioned if the UK Parliament accepts the deal?

Increased trade with non-EU countries

Improved relations with the EU

A no-deal Brexit scenario

A stronger UK economy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is emphasized as necessary beyond goodwill in the Irish question?

More than just good intentions

Military intervention

A new trade agreement

Financial incentives

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest is better now compared to two or three weeks ago?

The economic outlook

The weather

The atmosphere

The political stability

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the underlying issue in the Irish question according to the speaker?

Lack of resources

Insufficient good intentions

Political instability

Economic downturn