Can citizens change laws? | Starter Quiz | Oak National Academy

What is a constituency?

• A geographical area represented by a Member of Parliament.

• A hairdressing technique.

• A type of artists' paint.

• The texture dough needs to have before it can be baked and becomes bread.

Which of these is NOT the role of an MP?

• Challenging the Government.

• Debating Issues.

• Making sure litter is collected in your town.

• Passing Laws.

• Representing the people.

A proposal for a law is called a.....?

• Act

• Bill

• Charter

• Idea

• Paper

Laws that deal with thefts and assaults are....

• Civil Laws

• Criminal Laws

How old do you have to be to vote in a general election in the UK?

• 14

• 16

• 18

• 21

• 25

How many MP's are there in the House of Commons?

• 450

• 646

• 650

• 710

Laws that deal with broken contracts are:

• Civil Laws

• Criminal Laws

The Prime Minister forms their government. The other parties in the House of Commons form the....?

• Attrition

• Juxtaposition

• Opposition

• Preposition

Who represents you in the House of Commons?

• Black Rod

• Clerk

• Member of Parliament

• The Speaker

What is it called when a bill is presented in the Houses of Parliament?

• Debating

• Reading

• Speaking

• Talking

• Writing