Who was the Prime Minister at the time of the EU referendum?
David Cameron
What does Euroscepticism mean?
Lack of faith in the idea of a united Europe.
Why was Article 50 of the EU Treaty under discussion during Brexit?
Article 50 of the EU Treaty deals with how member states can leave the EU.
How many pages is the EU-UK agreement finally signed upon?
1,246 pages
On what date did the UK officially leave the European Union?
31st January, 2020
How many European Parliament members will the UK have now?
Zero
Give one reason why Britons wanted to leave the EU?
Control over borders, Control over economy and trade
What are "red lines" in an agreement?
The areas or issues that are not open for negotiation.
What were the two options of the Brexit Referendum that people had to choose from?
Leave or Remain
What percentage of the UK voters voted to leave the EU?
51.9%
What is a "HARD BREXIT"?
Brexit without a deal.
How many countries are there in the EU now?
27
When did the UK's Brexit referendum take place?
June, 2016
What's the name of the current UK Prime Minister?
Rishi Sunak
62% of which UK country voted to REMAIN in the EU?
Scotland
What is the difference between Great Britain and United Kingdom?
Great Britain=an island that consists of three regions (England, Scotland, Wales). The UK=a country that includes England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Will EU law still apply in the UK?
Yes, only those agreed upon in the Withdrawal Agreement.
Can Italians now travel to the United Kingdom without a passport?
No longer. From 1st October 2021, Europeans cannot enter UK with ID cards but need passports.
What is a "deadlock"?
Inability to reach a deal or compromise
Can a state that has effectively left the EU also join the EU again?
Yes, if the state submits an application for membership. It will be treated like a state trying to join the EU for the first time.
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