U.K. Stock Market Rallies on Scottish 'No Vote

The video discusses the results of Scotland's referendum to remain part of the United Kingdom, where 55% voted against independence. This outcome was a setback for Scotland's First Minister, Alex Salmond, who accepted the result. UK Prime Minister David Cameron promised significant governance changes, including devolution to Scotland and voting rights for England, Wales, and Northern Ireland on issues affecting them. The referendum's result is seen as settling the debate for a generation, with potential implications for future governance.

What percentage of voters supported the no campaign in the Scottish referendum?

• 50%

• 55%

• 60%

• 45%

Who is the first minister of Scotland mentioned in the text?

• David Cameron

• Alex Salmond

• Nicola Sturgeon

• Gordon Brown

What does Alex Salmond accept regarding the referendum results?

• He rejects the results

• He accepts the result and pledges to work constructively

• He calls for a re-vote

• He remains silent

What significant promise did UK Prime Minister David Cameron make in response to the referendum results?

• More taxes for Scotland

• Devolution to Scotland

• Independence for Scotland

• No changes to governance

According to the text, what has been settled for a generation?

• The debate on Scottish independence

• The governance of the UK

• The future of Alex Salmond

• The voting rights of England