What were the results of the Brexit referendum?

Citizenship

Pupils analyse the reasons behind the Brexit referendum and consider what the implications of it have been.

Which of the following is an example of direct democracy?

the act of being joined together to achieve the same end

a vote on an issue of national, regional, or local importance

Match the word to the correct definition.

Regional differences emerged in the vote, with patterns tied to __________.

How was the 2016 referendum result different from typical referendums?

improving trade within the EU's single market

Which was **not** a focus of Vote Leave's campaign?

Which is the most common form of democracy?

A referendum is an example of {{}} democracy, where people vote on issues of national, regional, or local importance.

What was one of Vote Leave’s key arguments for leaving the EU?

the ability to manage laws, money, and land independently

the state of a country in terms of money, goods, and services

Democracy is a system of government where power is rooted in the {{}}.

It makes trade harder and more expensive for businesses.

It stops UK businesses from trading internationally.

It makes trade easier and more cost-effective for businesses.

What did Vote Remain argue about being in the EU’s single market?