General Election 2015 - Nick Clegg Announces Stability Budget

General Election 2015 - Nick Clegg Announces Stability Budget

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The video discusses the unpredictable nature of the British election, emphasizing that no party is expected to win a majority. It highlights the necessity for political parties to collaborate and be transparent about their plans. The Liberal Democrats' commitment to education is underscored, with a focus on increasing spending on nurseries, schools, and colleges. The party insists that without investment in education, they will not form a coalition. The video concludes by contrasting the Liberal Democrats' stance with that of Labour and the Conservatives.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason the current British election is considered unpredictable?

No party is expected to win a majority.

A new voting system is being used.

The election date was changed unexpectedly.

There are more candidates than usual.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is a key belief of the Liberal Democrats?

Maintaining traditional values.

Increasing military spending.

Spreading opportunity and removing barriers.

Reducing taxes for businesses.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the Liberal Democrats' stance on education spending?

It should remain the same.

It should decrease to save money.

It must increase with prices and pupil numbers.

It should be redirected to other sectors.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What condition have the Liberal Democrats set for forming a government?

A commitment to environmental policies.

An increase in education investment.

A reduction in healthcare spending.

A focus on international relations.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the Liberal Democrats view the commitments of Labour and the Conservatives towards education?

They feel neither party has committed as strongly as they have.

They think both parties have committed more than necessary.

They believe both parties are equally committed.

They are satisfied with the current commitments.