Boris Johnson Wins Conservative Party Leadership Vote

Boris Johnson Wins Conservative Party Leadership Vote

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The transcript discusses Boris Johnson being the first sitting UK Prime Minister found to have broken the law, causing public outrage. It highlights the protests and the significant Tory rebellion against him, comparing it to past leaders like Theresa May and Margaret Thatcher. Despite surviving the no-confidence vote, Johnson's future remains uncertain as he aims to move past the scandal and focus on delivering his promises before the next election.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes Boris Johnson's situation unique compared to previous Prime Ministers?

He is the first to resign voluntarily.

He is the first to face a no-confidence vote.

He is the first in office to be found breaking the law.

He is the first to have a public scandal.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were people in the UK particularly outraged by Boris Johnson's actions?

They were unable to attend public events.

They were denied access to healthcare.

They were not allowed to visit dying relatives.

They were forced to pay higher taxes.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Tory MPs voted against Boris Johnson?

359

100

200

148

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the rebellion against Boris Johnson compare to that faced by Theresa May?

It was non-existent.

It was the same size.

It was larger.

It was smaller.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Boris Johnson's hope for the future following the scandal?

To join another political party.

To call for an early election.

To draw a line under the scandal and deliver on promises.

To resign from his position.