Third Round of the Tory Leader Race Explained

Third Round of the Tory Leader Race Explained

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Social Studies

11th Grade - University

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The video discusses the Conservative Party leadership race following Theresa May's resignation. It covers the process of narrowing down candidates, the results of the second and third rounds of voting, and the public and political reactions to the candidates, particularly Boris Johnson. Speculations about tactical voting and future rounds are also explored, highlighting the strategic maneuvers within the party.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when only two candidates are left in the Conservative Party leadership race?

The current Prime Minister decides the winner.

The remaining candidates have a public debate.

Conservative Party members vote for the new leader.

The general public votes for the new leader.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was eliminated in the second round of the Conservative Party leadership race?

Jeremy Hunt

Michael Gove

Dominic Raab

Boris Johnson

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of the public debate among the candidates?

Debating economic strategies

Gaining support from the general public

Gaining support from Conservative Party MPs

Discussing foreign policy

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the result of the third round of voting for Boris Johnson?

143 votes

38 votes

54 votes

51 votes

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What speculation arose regarding the voting strategies of Johnson's supporters?

They were voting for Hunt to face Johnson in the final vote.

They were voting for Gove to eliminate Hunt.

They were voting for Stewart to eliminate Raab.

They were voting for Javid to increase his chances.