Boris Johnson battles to avoid sausage trade war with EU as showdown looms over Northern Ireland Protocol...

Boris Johnson battles to avoid sausage trade war with EU as showdown looms over Northern Ireland Protocol...

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Business, Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the trade issues between Northern Ireland and the rest of the UK due to the Northern Ireland Protocol. The British government blames the EU for trade barriers, while the EU enforces food safety rules. The Protocol has created a border in the Irish Sea, causing tension in Northern Ireland. Potential solutions include a trusted trader scheme, but ignoring the Protocol could lead to legal action from the EU.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant concern for Northern Ireland's economy as discussed in the first section?

The increase in manufacturing jobs

The rise of tourism

The decline of the tech industry

The impact of the Northern Ireland protocol on agri-food trade

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the British government, what is a nonsensical ban imposed by the EU?

Ban on exporting cars

Ban on selling sausages and chicken nuggets

Ban on trading dairy products

Ban on importing electronics

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the EU's justification for the trade restrictions mentioned in the second section?

To promote fair trade

To reduce carbon emissions

To enforce food safety rules

To protect local businesses

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has the protocol created in the Irish Sea, according to the third section?

A border

A tourist attraction

A new trade route

A fishing zone

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might happen if the UK unilaterally ignores the protocol?

It could lead to a trade boom

It might prompt legal action from the EU

It would strengthen international trust

It could result in a new trade agreement