The United Kingdom is a Parliamentary Democracy

One of the main roles of the UK Parliament is to:

• create laws

• enforce laws

• interpret laws

• judge legal cases

The UK Parliament challenges the work of the government by:

• holding debates and questioning ministers

• conducting public surveys

• implementing laws without approval

• ignoring government policies

The role of the UK Parliament in legislation is to:

• create and implement laws

• debate and pass laws

• enforce laws

• interpret laws

What are the two houses of Parliament?

• House of Representatives and Senate

• House of Commons and House of Lords

• House of Assembly and House of Peers

The business of Parliament takes place in two Houses: ______ and House of Lords.

• House of Commons

• House of Representatives

• House of Assembly

• House of Delegates

What is the role of the citizens in the UK regarding the House of Commons?

• To elect Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons

• To appoint the Prime Minister

• To draft legislation

• To oversee the judicial system

Which political party in the House of Commons chooses the Prime Minister?

• The political party that has the most seats in the House of Commons chooses the Prime Minister.

• The political party that has the least seats in the House of Commons chooses the Prime Minister.

• The political party chosen by the monarch chooses the Prime Minister.

• The political party that wins the most recent election chooses the Prime Minister.

What is the House of Commons responsible for?

• Legislating and making decisions on national policy

• Judicial review and interpretation of laws

• Conducting foreign diplomacy and international relations

• Managing the country's monetary policy

The House of Lords is:

• a branch of the UK Parliament

• a famous museum in London

• a historical landmark

• a political party

What role does the House of Lords play in the United Kingdom's Parliament?

• It creates laws and policies.

• It reviews and suggests amendments to legislation.

• It manages the country's finances.

• It oversees the judicial system.