UK Governance and Policymaking

The United Kingdom is…

• A parliamentary democracy

• A direct democracy

• A monarchy

• A welfare state

The election of a Prime Minister out of the body of Members of Parliament is an example of…

• Direct Democracy

• Indirect Democracy

• Monarchy

• Communism

Who is the Head of State in the United Kingdom?

• The King

• The Prime Minister

• The President

• Boris Johsnon

Who is the Head of Government in the United Kingdom?

• The Prime Minister

• The King

• The President

• Elton John

The Monarch has all the power they have traditionally had, but does not use any of that power describes which European nation?

• Spain

• England

• The USA

• Japan

The king retains none of his traditional power and is more of a figurehead describes which European nation?

• Spain

• England

• Japan

• The USA

The term, “first among equals” describes the…

• King

• Prime Minister

• Bishop of Canteburry

• The Cabinet

Traditionally hereditary positions that largely just make suggestions…

• House of Lords

• House of Commons

• Senate

• Congress

Elected officials who help to design an implement policy…

• House of Lords

• House of Commons

• Senate

• Congress

In which electoral system are political parties more powerful?

• The UK

• The USA