BREXIT FACTS
After Britain left the EU, what 2 American States wanted to leave the US?
California and Texas
Where is the British Parliament exactly?
In London, in Westminster.
Give 1 economic reason to STAY in the EU.
The Uk can trade with EU nations
What is the Commonwealth? When was it created?
Former members of the British Empire.
Created in 1949.
Barrack Obama: for or against Brexit?
Against
Give the outcome of the Brexit referendum in percentages.
52% LEAVE and 48% STAY
Give the Irish name for Northern Ireland.
Ulster
Give 1 reason concerning immigration to STAY in the EU.
Immigration should be reduced with more borders control.
What are the different countries of the United Kingdom?
England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Donald Trump: for or against Brexit?
For
Give the date of the Brexit referendum.
23rd June 2015
What sond did the British sing when they left the EU Parliament? (English name)
Aul Lang Sine = times long last
Give 1 reason concerning sovereignty to LEAVE the EU.
The British Parliament wants to be independent and not have to follow rules imposed bu the EU.
Why is the Irish border a problem today?
Because Eire is part of Europe whereas Northern Ireland is part of the UK. So they must secure the border and regulate the trade there.
Tony Blair: for or against Brexit?
Against
In 2014, there was a referndum in Scotland, what was the question? What was the outcome in percentage?
Scottish people were asked whether they wanted to have their independance over Britain
55% voted against the independance
What is the name of the far right party in the UK?
UKIP
Give 1 reason concerning immigration to STAY in the EU
Britain is not part of the Schengen travel zone so they have control of their borders.
Immigrants pay taxes and participate to the economic growth.Give 3 countries part of the British Empire under Queen Victoria.
Egypt, Canada, India, Australia
Nigel Farage: for or against Brexit?
For