Jo Swinson: Being a woman will not stop me from toppling Boris Johnson

Jo Swinson: Being a woman will not stop me from toppling Boris Johnson

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Business, Social Studies, Journalism

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The speaker reflects on a past colleague and their own political ambitions, driven by personal motivations and a desire to change the country's direction. They discuss the impact of Brexit on the economy, highlighting job losses in manufacturing. The speaker criticizes Boris Johnson's approach to Brexit, his actions in Parliament, and his treatment of opponents, emphasizing the need for change and resilience.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What motivates the speaker to balance political life with parenting?

The need for financial stability

The influence of their friend Paddy

The desire for personal fame

The ambition to change the future

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the speaker's view on the impact of Brexit on the economy?

It will create new job opportunities

It will harm the economy and lead to job losses

It will have no significant impact

It will strengthen the economy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker describe the government's approach to a no-deal Brexit?

As a well-thought-out plan

As a minor inconvenience

As a reckless and damaging strategy

As a necessary step for progress

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Boris Johnson take that the speaker criticizes?

He negotiated a successful Brexit deal

He increased funding for public services

He prorogued Parliament to prevent a no-deal Brexit

He supported all MPs regardless of their stance

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker imply about Boris Johnson's leadership style?

He is a committed and reliable leader

He prioritizes the law above all

He is open to criticism and debate

He resembles a socialist dictator