The British Political system

The UK is a:

• a republic

• a monarchy

• a constitutional monarchy and a parlamentary democracy

• federal republic

The UK:

• does not have a written constitution

• has a constitution signed in 1215

• has a written constitution

• has a constitution named "The Bill of Rights"

The power in UK is divided between:

• The Parliament - The Prime Minister - The King - The House of Lords

• The King - The Parliament - The Government - The Court of Law

• The House of Commons - The house of Lords - The King - The Court of Law

• The House of Commons - The House of Tudors - The Prime Minister - The King

The Parliament has its seat in:

• Westminster Abbey

• Buckingham Palace

• House of Commons

• Westminister Palace

Members ot the House of Commons are:

• not elected

• elected

• clergy members

• nobles, clergy members, people chosen for outstanding achievements

Each MP represents a different area of the UK. What are these areas called?

• boroughs

• counties

• constituencies

• borders

The House of Lords is known as Parliament's second chamber. What do the Lords do?

• The House of Lords revise and check new laws

• advise the Monarch

• control taxes

• set budgets

If the House of Commons and the House of Lords disagree on whether a proposed Law should be passed, who has the final say?

• the House of Lords

• The Monarch

• The House of Commons

• The Prime Minister