Brexit (Grade 6)
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Brexit
1.
What does the term "Brexit" stand for?
2.
How was the decision to leave the European Union made?
- by the queen
- by the prime minister
- by a referendum vote
- by the president of the European Union
3.
In what year was the referendum vote to leave the European Union held?
- 2012
- 2014
- 2016
- 2018
4.
Prime Minister David Cameron campaigned to leave the European Union.
- True
- False
5.
Who became prime minister after David Cameron resigned?
- Nigel Farage
- Jeremy Corbyn
- Boris Johnson
- Theresa May
6.
Theresa May lost her majority in Parliament after she called an election in June 2017.
- True
- False
7.
Brexit has caused a decrease of between 2% and 2.5% in British GDP.
- True
- False
8.
What is the difference between a "hard Brexit" and a "soft Brexit"?
9.
What is the term used for the money Britain owes to the European Union for previous financial commitments?
- Brexit tax
- divorce bill
- separation payment
- exit tithe
10.
In the Treaty on the European Union, governs how a country can leave the European Union.
11.
Which political party led the campaign to leave the European Union?
- Labour Party
- Liberal Democrats
- UK Independence Party
- Conservative and Unionist Party
12.
Scotland voted heavily to leave the European Union.
- True
- False
13.
A higher level of education tended to correspond to a vote to remain in the European Union.
- True
- False
14.
One of the main points of disagreement during negotiations was the , a part of Brexit that had the potential to indefinitely delay UK withdrawal.
- Irish backstop
- royal assent
- customs denial
- the Chequers agreement
15.
In October 2019, the European Council of the EU agreed for the time to extend the Brexit deadline.
- first
- second
- third
- fourth
16.
Boris Johnson was the British prime minister when Brexit went into effect.
- True
- False
17.
The United Kingdom withdrew from the European Union on .
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