Spain Is Stuck as Sanchez's Election Gamble Backfires

Spain Is Stuck as Sanchez's Election Gamble Backfires

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The acting Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez's gamble in the general election backfired, resulting in fewer seats for his Socialist Party and a political deadlock in Spain. The country faces uncertainty in forming a stable government, with no clear path forward. The political paralysis is affecting Spain's economy, which had previously rebounded after a crisis but is now losing momentum due to the inability to approve budgets or implement reforms.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the general election for Pedro Sanchez's Socialist Party?

They gained a majority.

They lost seats.

They formed a coalition government.

They maintained the same number of seats.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current political situation in Spain following the election?

There is a political deadlock.

A stable government has been formed.

A new coalition has been established.

The opposition has taken control.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the stance of the opposition leader regarding forming a coalition?

He has already joined the government.

He wants to lead the opposition.

He is undecided about his position.

He is open to forming a coalition.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the political deadlock affected Spain's economy?

The economy is booming.

The economy is losing momentum.

The economy is growing steadily.

There has been no impact.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has Spain been unable to do for the past two years due to political paralysis?

Approve a budget.

Hold elections.

Form a new party.

Increase exports.