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The Movement for Autonomy (MpA) was founded in Sicily in 2005.
Answer: True
The Movement for Autonomy (MpA) was established in Sicily on April 30, 2005.
Raffaele Lombardo, identified as the founder and long-time leader of the Movement for Autonomy, has continuously held the leadership role without interruption since the party's inception.
Answer: False
While Raffaele Lombardo is the founder and long-time leader, he stepped down as Secretary in July 2012, indicating his leadership was not continuous.
The MpA primarily advocates for increased autonomy and legislative powers for Northern Italian regions.
Answer: False
The Movement for Autonomy's primary focus is on advocating for increased autonomy and legislative powers for Sicily and other regions in Southern Italy, not Northern Italy.
The Movement for Autonomy originated from a split within the Democratic Party (PD).
Answer: False
The MpA originated from Sicilian members who split from the Union of Christian and Centre Democrats (UDC), along with individuals from other centre-right parties.
In the 2006 general election, the MpA ran independently and did not join any major coalition.
Answer: False
In the 2006 general election, the MpA joined the centre-right House of Freedoms coalition and ran as part of the 'Pact for Autonomies' list with Lega Nord and the Sardinian Action Party.
The MpA did not ally with the centre-left coalition in 2006 because of disagreements over economic policy.
Answer: False
The primary reasons cited for the MpA not allying with the centre-left coalition in 2006 were the coalition's opposition to the Strait of Messina Bridge and its support for civil unions, not economic policy disagreements.
The Movement for Autonomy secured seats in both the Chamber of Deputies and the Senate in the 2006 general election.
Answer: True
The MpA successfully elected five deputies and two senators in the 2006 general election.
Raffaele Lombardo was elected President of Sicily following the 2008 general election.
Answer: True
Raffaele Lombardo was elected President of Sicily in the 2008 Sicilian regional election.
The MpA was the largest party in Sicily after the 2008 regional election.
Answer: False
While the MpA performed strongly, securing 13.8% of the vote and 15 regional deputies, it was not the largest party in Sicily following the 2008 regional election.
The Movement for Autonomy secured 8 seats in the Chamber of Deputies in the 2008 Italian general election.
Answer: True
In the 2008 general election, the Movement for Autonomy secured eight seats in the Chamber of Deputies.
The MpA's vote share in Sicily during the 2008 general election was approximately 1.1%.
Answer: False
The national vote share for the MpA in the 2008 general election was 1.1%, but its vote share in Sicily was significantly higher, at 7.4%.
The Movement for Autonomy received 12.5% of the votes in the 2006 Sicilian regional election.
Answer: True
In the 2006 Sicilian regional election, the Movement for Autonomy secured 12.5% of the vote.
Lega Nord was the only northern regionalist party allied with the MpA in 2006.
Answer: False
In the 2006 election, the MpA allied with Lega Nord and the Sardinian Action Party under the 'Pact for Autonomies' banner.
The MpA's stance against civil unions was a reason for not aligning with the centre-left in 2006.
Answer: True
The party's opposition to civil unions was cited as one of the reasons for not joining the centre-left coalition in 2006.
The Movement for Autonomy received 14.0% of the votes in the 2008 Sicilian regional election.
Answer: True
In the 2008 Sicilian regional election, the Movement for Autonomy secured 14.0% of the vote.
The MpA's alliance with Lega Nord and the Sardinian Action Party in 2006 was part of the centre-left coalition.
Answer: False
The alliance of the MpA with Lega Nord and the Sardinian Action Party in 2006 was part of the centre-right coalition, not the centre-left.
The Movement for Autonomy was founded on what date?
Answer: April 30, 2005
The Movement for Autonomy was founded on April 30, 2005.
The MpA's stance against the construction of the Strait of Messina Bridge was a reason for not aligning with which political bloc in 2006?
Answer: The Centre-Left coalition
The MpA's opposition to the Strait of Messina Bridge was a key factor in its decision not to align with the centre-left coalition in 2006.
What was the MpA's national vote share in the 2006 general election?
Answer: The source does not provide national vote share for 2006
The provided data does not specify the MpA's national vote share for the 2006 general election, only its coalition participation and Sicilian regional performance.
What was the MpA's vote share in Sicily during the 2008 general election?
Answer: 7.4%
In the 2008 general election, the Movement for Autonomy achieved a vote share of 7.4% within Sicily.
What was the MpA's seat count in the Sicilian Regional Assembly after the 2008 regional election?
Answer: 15
Following the 2008 Sicilian regional election, the Movement for Autonomy secured 15 seats in the Sicilian Regional Assembly.
From which major Italian party did the Sicilian members who founded the MpA primarily split?
Answer: The Union of Christian and Centre Democrats (UDC)
The Movement for Autonomy was founded by Sicilian members who split from the Union of Christian and Centre Democrats (UDC).
What was the name of the joint electoral list formed by the MpA and Lega Nord for the 2006 general election?
Answer: Pact for Autonomies
The joint electoral list formed by the MpA and Lega Nord, along with the Sardinian Action Party, for the 2006 general election was named the 'Pact for Autonomies'.
Which of the following was NOT cited as a reason for the MpA's refusal to ally with the centre-left coalition in 2006?
Answer: Disagreement on national fiscal policy
Reasons cited for the MpA's refusal to ally with the centre-left in 2006 included opposition to the Strait of Messina Bridge and support for civil unions, but not disagreements on national fiscal policy.
How many deputies did the Movement for Autonomy elect in the 2006 general election?
Answer: 5
The Movement for Autonomy elected five deputies in the 2006 general election.
What percentage of the national vote did the Movement for Autonomy secure in the 2008 Italian general election?
Answer: 1.1%
In the 2008 Italian general election, the Movement for Autonomy secured 1.1% of the national vote.
What was the MpA's national vote share in the 2009 European Parliament election?
Answer: 2.2%
In the 2009 European Parliament election, the Movement for Autonomies achieved a national vote share of 2.2%.
In the 2008 Italian general election, the MpA ran in an alliance with the centre-left coalition.
Answer: False
In the 2008 Italian general election, the MpA ran in an alliance with the centre-right coalition, specifically The People of Freedom (PdL) and Lega Nord.
The party changed its name to "Movement for Autonomies" before the 2009 European Parliament election.
Answer: True
Leading up to the 2009 European Parliament election, the party adopted the name "Movement for Autonomies" as part of its national expansion strategy.
The "The Autonomy" coalition, including the MpA, successfully elected Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) in 2009.
Answer: False
The "The Autonomy" coalition, which included the MpA, failed to secure any Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) in the 2009 election, despite achieving 15.6% of the vote in Sicily.
Several northern regionalist parties joined the MpA's national strategy in 2009.
Answer: True
In 2009, the MpA's national strategy involved participation from several northern regionalist parties, including Lombardia Autonoma and the Forum of Venetians.
The MpA left Berlusconi's government in November 2010 in solidarity with Gianfranco Fini's party.
Answer: True
In November 2010, the Movement for Autonomy withdrew from Berlusconi's government, aligning itself with Gianfranco Fini's Future and Freedom party (FLI).
The MpA became a founding member of the "New Pole for Italy" (NPI) coalition in December 2010.
Answer: True
In December 2010, the MpA joined the "New Pole for Italy" (NPI) coalition as a founding member.
The Movement for Autonomy received 0.2% of the national vote in the 2013 Senate election.
Answer: True
In the 2013 Senate election, the Movement for Autonomy received 48,618 votes, constituting 0.2% of the national vote.
Vincenzo Scotti and his faction were expelled from the MpA in 2010 for advocating an alliance with the centre-left.
Answer: False
Vincenzo Scotti and his faction were expelled in January 2010 for advocating an alliance with The People of Freedom (PdL), not the centre-left.
Giovanni Pistorio succeeded Raffaele Lombardo as the leader of the Movement for Autonomy in 2012.
Answer: True
In July 2012, Raffaele Lombardo stepped down as Secretary, and Giovanni Pistorio, along with Agazio Loiero, succeeded him.
After Raffaele Lombardo's resignation as President of Sicily, the Sicilian section of the MpA was renamed the "Party of Sicilians" (PdS).
Answer: True
Following Raffaele Lombardo's resignation as President of Sicily in August 2012, the Sicilian section of the MpA was indeed renamed the "Party of Sicilians" (PdS).
The "Party of Sicilians" (PdS) obtained more than 15% of the vote in the 2012 Sicilian regional election.
Answer: False
The "Party of Sicilians" (PdS) obtained 9.5% of the vote in the 2012 Sicilian regional election, not more than 15%.
In the 2013 general election, the PdS/MpA ran independently and failed to secure any parliamentary seats.
Answer: False
While the PdS/MpA did not run entirely independently, they secured seats through an agreement with The People of Freedom (PdL), obtaining one deputy and two senators.
Angelo Attaguile, elected in 2013, later joined the Lega Nord party.
Answer: True
Angelo Attaguile, elected deputy in 2013, later joined "Us with Salvini" (NcS), which is closely associated with Lega Nord, and became its national secretary.
For the 2017 Sicilian regional election, the PdS/MpA allied with the Democratic Party (PD).
Answer: False
In the 2017 Sicilian regional election, the PdS/MpA allied with Cantiere Popolare (CP) under the banner "Populars and Autonomists", not the Democratic Party (PD).
The PdS/MpA list secured six regional deputies in the 2017 Sicilian regional election.
Answer: True
The "Populars and Autonomists" list, which included the PdS/MpA, secured six regional deputies in the 2017 Sicilian regional election.
The Movement for Autonomy held 3 seats in the Senate following the 2013 Italian general election.
Answer: False
The Movement for Autonomy held 2 seats in the Senate following the 2013 Italian general election, not 3.
The "Party of Sicilians" (PdS) was formed in August 2012.
Answer: True
The "Party of Sicilians" (PdS) was formed in August 2012, following Raffaele Lombardo's resignation as President of Sicily.
The party formed in January 2010 by expelled MpA members was named "The Right".
Answer: False
The party formed in January 2010 by expelled MpA members, including Vincenzo Scotti, was named "We the South" (NS).
The "Us with Italy" electoral list was formed to consolidate liberal forces in the centre-right coalition.
Answer: False
The "Us with Italy" (NcI) electoral list was formed to consolidate centrist forces within the centre-right coalition, not specifically liberal forces.
The Movement for Autonomy received 8 seats in the Chamber of Deputies in the 2013 general election.
Answer: False
The Movement for Autonomy secured 1 seat in the Chamber of Deputies in the 2013 general election, not 8.
What happened to Vincenzo Scotti and his faction within the MpA in January 2010?
Answer: They were expelled for advocating an alliance with the PdL.
In January 2010, Vincenzo Scotti and his faction were expelled from the MpA for advocating an alliance with The People of Freedom (PdL).
Who succeeded Raffaele Lombardo as the Secretary of the party in July 2012?
Answer: Giovanni Pistorio and Agazio Loiero
In July 2012, Raffaele Lombardo stepped down as Secretary, and Giovanni Pistorio and Agazio Loiero succeeded him.
What was the name given to the Sicilian section of the MpA after Raffaele Lombardo's resignation as President of Sicily in August 2012?
Answer: Party of Sicilians (PdS)
Following Raffaele Lombardo's resignation as President of Sicily in August 2012, the Sicilian section of the MpA was renamed the "Party of Sicilians" (PdS).
How did the PdS/MpA fare in the 2013 general election regarding parliamentary representation?
Answer: They secured 1 deputy and 2 senators through an agreement with the PdL.
In the 2013 general election, the PdS/MpA secured one deputy and two senators through an agreement with The People of Freedom (PdL).
Angelo Attaguile, elected deputy in 2013, eventually became the national secretary of which political movement?
Answer: Us with Salvini (NcS)
Angelo Attaguile, elected deputy in 2013, later became the national secretary of "Us with Salvini" (NcS), a movement closely aligned with Lega Nord.
In the 2017 Sicilian regional election, the PdS/MpA allied with Cantiere Popolare (CP) under which banner?
Answer: Populars and Autonomists
For the 2017 Sicilian regional election, the PdS/MpA allied with Cantiere Popolare (CP) under the banner "Populars and Autonomists."
What was the primary objective of the "Us with Italy" (NcI) electoral list formed in December 2017?
Answer: To consolidate centrist forces within the centre-right coalition.
The "Us with Italy" (NcI) electoral list, formed in December 2017, aimed to consolidate centrist forces within the centre-right coalition for the upcoming general election.
In the 2013 general election, the PdS/MpA secured seats through an agreement with which political party?
Answer: The People of Freedom (PdL)
In the 2013 general election, the PdS/MpA secured parliamentary seats through an electoral agreement with The People of Freedom (PdL).
What was the name of the movement formed by Vincenzo Scotti and four deputies expelled from the MpA in January 2010?
Answer: We the South (NS)
In January 2010, Vincenzo Scotti and four expelled deputies formed a new movement called "We the South" (NS).
How many regional deputies did the "Populars and Autonomists" list, including the PdS/MpA, secure in the 2017 Sicilian regional election?
Answer: 6
The "Populars and Autonomists" list, which included the PdS/MpA, secured six regional deputies in the 2017 Sicilian regional election.
What was the Movement for Autonomy's seat count in the Senate following the 2013 Italian general election?
Answer: 2
Following the 2013 Italian general election, the Movement for Autonomy held 2 seats in the Senate.
What was the "Party of Sicilians" (PdS) vote percentage in the Sicilian regional election following Lombardo's resignation?
Answer: 9.5%
The "Party of Sicilians" (PdS) obtained 9.5% of the vote in the Sicilian regional election held after Lombardo's resignation.
What was the Movement for Autonomy's vote share in the 2017 Sicilian regional election as part of the "Populars and Autonomists" list?
Answer: 7.1%
As part of the "Populars and Autonomists" list in the 2017 Sicilian regional election, the Movement for Autonomy achieved a vote share of 7.1%.
The MpA contested the 2018 general election independently.
Answer: False
The MpA did not contest the 2018 general election independently; it participated as part of the "Us with Italy" electoral list.
In December 2020, the party signed a federative agreement with the Democratic Party (PD).
Answer: False
In December 2020, the party signed a federative agreement with Lega, not the Democratic Party (PD).
The 2020 federative agreement with the Lega focused on strengthening ties with Northern Italy.
Answer: False
The 2020 federative agreement with Lega focused on strengthening Sicilian autonomy and municipal powers, among other points, not specifically ties with Northern Italy.
The party resumed its original name, "Movement for Autonomy," in 2022.
Answer: True
In 2022, the party officially reverted to its original name, "Movement for Autonomy."
In the 2022 Sicilian regional election, the Movement for Autonomy ran in an alliance with the Five Star Movement.
Answer: False
In the 2022 Sicilian regional election, the Movement for Autonomy ran in a joint list with Cantiere Popolare (CP), not the Five Star Movement.
The Movement for Autonomy currently holds seats in both the Italian Chamber of Deputies and the Senate.
Answer: False
According to the provided information, the Movement for Autonomy currently holds zero seats in both the Italian Chamber of Deputies and the Senate.
The Movement for Autonomy received 6.8% of the vote in the 2022 Sicilian regional election.
Answer: True
In the 2022 Sicilian regional election, the Movement for Autonomy, as part of a joint list with Cantiere Popolare, received 6.8% of the vote.
With which major political party did the "Movement for New Autonomy" (MNA) sign a federative agreement in December 2020?
Answer: Lega
In December 2020, the "Movement for New Autonomy" (MNA), the party's name at the time, signed a federative agreement with Lega.
Which of the following was a key point of the 2020 federative agreement between the MNA and the Lega?
Answer: Strengthening Sicilian autonomy and municipal powers
A key point of the 2020 federative agreement between the MNA and Lega was the strengthening of Sicilian autonomy and municipal administrative powers.
When did the party officially revert to its original name, "Movement for Autonomy"?
Answer: 2022
The party officially reverted to its original name, "Movement for Autonomy," in 2022.
In the 2022 Sicilian regional election, the Movement for Autonomy ran in a joint list with which other party?
Answer: Cantiere Popolare (CP)
In the 2022 Sicilian regional election, the Movement for Autonomy ran in a joint list with Cantiere Popolare (CP).
What was the MpA's vote share in the 2022 Sicilian regional election when running in a joint list with Cantiere Popolare?
Answer: 6.8%
The Movement for Autonomy, as part of a joint list with Cantiere Popolare in the 2022 Sicilian regional election, achieved a vote share of 6.8%.
The party's headquarters are located in Rome, Italy.
Answer: False
The party's headquarters are located in Catania, Sicily, not Rome.
The Movement for Autonomy's first logo was used from 2005 to 2009.
Answer: False
The first logo mentioned in the source material, associated with the "Movimento per le Autonomie," was used from 2009 to 2020, not 2005-2009.
Roberto Di Mauro has been the Federal Secretary of the Movement for Autonomy since 2018.
Answer: True
Roberto Di Mauro has held the position of Federal Secretary of the Movement for Autonomy since 2018.
Vincenzo Scotti served as the Federal President of the Movement for Autonomy from 2008 to 2010.
Answer: True
Vincenzo Scotti served as the Federal President of the Movement for Autonomy from 2008 to 2010.
The "See also" section in the source article primarily relates to national Italian political parties.
Answer: False
The "See also" section primarily points to "Southern Italy autonomist movements," indicating a related area of political activity, not national parties.
What is the primary ideological orientation of the Movement for Autonomy (MpA)?
Answer: Regionalism, autonomism, and Christian democracy
The Movement for Autonomy is primarily characterized by regionalism, autonomism, and Christian democracy, positioning itself politically in the centre.
In which city is the Movement for Autonomy headquartered?
Answer: Catania, Sicily
The party's headquarters are located at Piazza Galatea 27 in Catania, Sicily.
The "Autonomist Democrats" were described as a faction within the MpA with a social-democratic and liberal orientation.
Answer: True
The "Autonomist Democrats" faction within the MpA was characterized by its social-democratic and liberal orientation.
Agazio Loiero served as Federal Secretary of the Movement for Autonomy from 2012 to 2013.
Answer: True
Agazio Loiero served as the Federal Secretary of the Movement for Autonomy from 2012 to 2013, succeeding Giovanni Pistorio.
Who is recognized as the founder and long-time leader of the Movement for Autonomy?
Answer: Raffaele Lombardo
Raffaele Lombardo is recognized as the founder and long-time leader of the Movement for Autonomy.
Who is the Federal Secretary of the Movement for Autonomy, as of the provided information?
Answer: Roberto Di Mauro
Roberto Di Mauro has served as the Federal Secretary of the Movement for Autonomy since 2018.
Who served as the Federal Secretary of the Movement for Autonomy between 2012 and 2013?
Answer: Agazio Loiero
Agazio Loiero served as the Federal Secretary of the Movement for Autonomy from 2012 to 2013.
What is the primary focus of the "See also" section in the article?
Answer: Southern Italy autonomist movements
The "See also" section primarily directs readers to related topics concerning "Southern Italy autonomist movements."
What was the MpA's national vote share in the 2009 European Parliament election?
Answer: 2.2%
The Movement for Autonomies achieved a national vote share of 2.2% in the 2009 European Parliament election.