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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of these is NOT a reason the UK voted to leave the EU in 2016?
A
They wanted to follow their own rules, rather than the ones set by the EU.
B
There were too many business rules.
C
They felt like some of the other member countries could not be trusted.
D
Membership fees were too high, and the UK got too little in return.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Factors included sovereignty, immigration, the economy and anti-establishment politics, amongst various other influences. The result of the referendum, which was not legally binding, was that 51.8% of the votes were in favour of leaving the European Union.

Detailed explanation-2: -On 23 June 2016, the United Kingdom (UK) held a referendum to answer the question: “Should the UK remain a member of the EU, or leave the EU?” By a margin of 51.9 per cent to 48.1 per cent, the UK voted to leave the European Union (EU)-commonly referred to as ‘Brexit’.

Detailed explanation-3: -On 24 June 2016, the recorded result was that the UK voted to leave the European Union by 51.89% for Leave to 48.11% for Remain, a small margin of 3.78%.

Detailed explanation-4: -The issue of immigration was one of the key reasons to vote leave and this was essentially down to the Free Movement of People. What has been the impact on Brexit so far?

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