brexit campaign Flashcards
what was their aims?
to leave the european union, no taxes on goods or limits on the amount that can be traded between uk and eu, economic travesty
what was the methods they used to promote their campaign?
they used lots of media, used celebrities in their campaign - nigel farage, michael caine
what happened?
. 2016 status quo was overturned
. david cameron resigned
. replaced with theresa may - failed support and resign
. boris johnson - come out of the eu october 31st, suspended his parliament for 5 weeks
. had public support - 80%
. withdrawal agreement became law in february 2020
what was their slogan?
‘we send the eu 350 million a week, let’s use that money to fund our NHS instead’, sent the uk into a frenzy that felt they had cheated their money towards the eu
was it useful?
no gravity to the statement and wasn’t factual at all
