CLEAN : Bailout over but suffering goes on for

CLEAN : Bailout over but suffering goes on for

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Business, Social Studies, History

10th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses Ireland's economic recovery post-financial crisis, highlighting the role of foreign direct investment in driving growth. It addresses the challenges faced due to the banking sector's issues and the resulting high unemployment and emigration. Ireland's efforts to regain economic independence from EU bailouts are also covered, along with its improved negotiation position within the EU. Despite past challenges, Ireland remains wealthier than it was 10-15 years ago, thanks to significant growth in the previous decades.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What factor significantly contributed to Ireland's economic recovery?

Foreign direct investment

Increased domestic consumption

Reduction in taxes

Tourism growth

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the major challenges still facing the Irish economy?

Decreasing GDP

High inflation rates

Lack of foreign investment

High unemployment

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why have many skilled workers left Ireland?

Political instability

Higher taxes in Ireland

Lack of opportunities

Better weather abroad

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Ireland aim to achieve by moving away from EU oversight?

Increase tourism

Reduce taxes

Regain control over its economic policies

Expand its territory

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Despite the crisis, how does Ireland's current wealth compare to 10 or 15 years ago?

It has not changed

It is much wealthier

It is about the same

It is less wealthy