APCGP Case A: United Kingdom

APCGP Case A: United Kingdom

12th Grade

21 Qs

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APCGP Case A: United Kingdom

APCGP Case A: United Kingdom

Assessment

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Social Studies

12th Grade

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who replaced Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister of the Labour Party when she resigned in 1989?

David Cameron

John Major

Nigel Farage

Nick Clegg

Answer explanation

Tony Blair replaced Margaret Thatcher as Prime Minister of the Labour Party when she resigned in 1979.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "Brexit" refer to?

The agreement between Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland

The period from 1649 onwards when England was ruled as a republic

The potential, hypothetical, or actual departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union

The cross-party British support for the welfare state in the 1970s

Answer explanation

Brexit refers to the potential, hypothetical, or actual departure of the United Kingdom from the European Union.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the "Cabinet" in the context of the UK government?

The main counterweight to the TUC

The top advisers to the Prime Minister

The component of the House of Lords that are members of the aristocracy

The period from 1649 onwards when England was ruled as a republic

Answer explanation

The Cabinet in the context of the UK government refers to the top advisers to the Prime Minister, making this the correct choice.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which regions are referred to as the "Celtic fringe"?

Regions that were unconquered by the Celts, Romans, Angles, Saxons, Danes, and Normans for 1,500 years

The areas where the English Civil War was fought

The territories represented by the House of Commons

The areas known as Tories, the major political parties that ruled England

Answer explanation

Regions that were unconquered by the Celts, Romans, Angles, Saxons, Danes, and Normans for 1,500 years

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the principle of "collective responsibility" within the UK cabinet?

When the cabinet must appear unified and take responsibility for the policy, even if one individual cabinet minister opposes a given policy

The consensus across political parties to support the welfare state

The agreement between Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland

The system based on local customs and precedent rather than formal legal code

Answer explanation

The principle of 'collective responsibility' within the UK cabinet means that the cabinet must appear unified and take responsibility for the policy, even if one individual cabinet minister opposes a given policy.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is "Common law"?

A system based on local customs and precedent rather than formal legal code

The period from 1649 onwards when England was ruled as a republic

The top advisers to the Prime Minister

The component of the House of Lords that are members of the aristocracy

Answer explanation

Common law is a system based on local customs and precedent rather than formal legal code, making it the correct choice.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the "Commonwealth" in the context of British history?

The agreement between Catholics and Protestants in Northern Ireland

The period from 1649 onwards when England was ruled as a republic following the execution of Charles I

The main counterweight to the TUC

The component of the House of Lords that are members of the aristocracy

Answer explanation

The correct choice is the period from 1649 onwards when England was ruled as a republic following the execution of Charles I.

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