Description
Amanda Sloat talked about the reasons why the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union. She spoke about the role of the U.K. in the European Union and the arguments for remaining in the EU.
Bell Ringer Assignment
- Describe the results of the 2016 referendum about leaving the European Union.
- According to Dr. Sloat, why did citizens of the United Kingdom vote to leave the United Kingdom?
- Clip 1: AP Comparative Government FRQ Practice: Explain how membership in supranational organizations can impact national sovereignty.
- Clip 1: AP Comparative Government FRQ Practice: Explain how membership in supranational organizations can impact national sovereignty.
- Clip 2: How did national identity and sovereignty impact the Brexit referendum vote?
- Clip 2: AP Comparative Government FRQ Practice: Describe the social cleavages that could impact regime stability and legitimacy in the United Kingdom, especially as a result of the Brexit referendum.
Additional Resources
Participants
Vocabulary
- Euro
- European Union
- National Identity
- Sovereignty
- United Kingdom