Brexit was one of the most debated political issues in modern UK history, shaping the nation's relationship with Europe and beyond.
Fascinating fact: Brexit debates were some of the longest and most heated in UK political history.
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Brexit refers to the United Kingdom's decision to leave the European Union after more than four decades of membership. It was a landmark event in British politics, sparking intense debate across society. The term itself is a blend of "Britain" and "exit".
The journey to Brexit was complex, involving negotiations, parliamentary votes, and public campaigning. From British membership of the European Union to the referendum campaign and the referendum result, each stage highlights how political decisions can shape everyday life. The topic also played a central role in the 2019 General Election.
These quizzes help learners build background knowledge and vocabulary, and understand how referendums, elections, and international agreements affect the UK. They work well for home learning, class discussion, and quick revision.
See the Wikipedia overview: Brexit.
Brexit is a term created from "Britain" and "exit". It describes the United Kingdom's departure from the European Union following the 2016 referendum.
The UK left the European Union on 31 January 2020. A transition period then ran until the end of 2020 to finalise how new arrangements would work.
Brexit is still discussed because its impacts on trade, travel, immigration, and politics continue to develop. Different groups also interpret its outcomes in different ways.
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