U.K. Refuses to Rule Out Covid Curbs

U.K. Refuses to Rule Out Covid Curbs

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Business, Social Studies

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The video discusses the potential introduction of new COVID-19 restrictions in the UK due to rising hospitalizations, despite political opposition. It highlights the political challenges faced by the government, including reliance on opposition support and recent electoral defeats. The resignation of David Frost, a key figure in Brexit negotiations, is examined for its impact on UK-EU relations. Liz Truss's appointment as Foreign Secretary is explored, noting her shift from a Remainer to a Brexit enthusiast and her potential influence in UK politics.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the proposed new COVID-19 restrictions in the UK?

To reduce hospitalizations due to rising COVID-19 cases

To increase economic growth

To enhance public transportation

To improve international relations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was David Frost's role before his resignation?

Foreign Secretary

Brexit Chief

Chancellor of the Exchequer

Prime Minister

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the key issues still being negotiated post-Brexit?

Education reforms

Northern Ireland arrangements

Healthcare policies

Military alliances

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Liz Truss's stance during the Brexit vote in 2016?

She was neutral

She was a leaver

She did not vote

She was a remainer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Liz Truss seen as a potential rival to in the UK political landscape?

Margaret Thatcher

Boris Johnson

Rishi Sunak

David Frost