Canary Islands Protests

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What was the main demand of the protesters in the Canary Islands?

  • A moratorium on all tourism development projects and a halt to the construction of a hotel and a beach resort. (correct)
  • A guarantee of higher wages for hotel workers.
  • A reduction in tourist taxes.
  • A complete ban on tourism in the Canary Islands.

What percentage of Canary Islanders were at risk of poverty or social exclusion in 2023?

  • 40%
  • 34% (correct)
  • 25%
  • 20%

What is the main concern of the protesters regarding the island's resources?

  • Lack of investment in local infrastructure.
  • Shortage of tourist attractions.
  • Overcrowding of beaches.
  • Water shortages in a warming climate. (correct)

What was the location of the hunger strike started by activists?

<p>Tenerife. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the reason behind the protesters' feeling of being 'pushed away'?

<p>Politicians' focus on building tourism complexes and hotels. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the ranking of the Canary Islands in terms of poverty or social exclusion in Spain?

<p>Second-highest. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the protesters' concern regarding the island's economy?

<p>Over-reliance on tourism. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did street rallies also take place on Saturday?

<p>In both the Canary Islands and mainland Spain. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a typical component of a footballer's contract?

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following revenue streams is a significant aspect of the football industry?

<p>TV broadcasting rights (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of UEFA's Financial Fair Play regulations?

<p>To ensure clubs operate within their means (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following leagues has a hard salary cap?

<p>NFL (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a release clause in a player's contract?

<p>To allow the player to leave the club (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a type of salary cap?

<p>Revenue cap (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary source of revenue for top European leagues?

<p>TV broadcasting rights (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for payments made to a player for the use of their likeness, endorsements, and sponsorships?

<p>Image rights (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following leagues does NOT have a salary cap?

<p>EPL (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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