WorksheetsDemocracy in the United Kingdom
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Why do we have law?
a)
To enslave people
b)
To make people suffer
c)
To protect people
d)
To scare people
2.
Laws are based on
a)
History
b)
Common Sense, to help and protect people.
c)
Bad experiences that politicians have had in the past
d)
Rubbish written in a book.
3.
A citizen is
a)
Someone who comes to a country from another country illegally
b)
A legal member of a country
c)
Someone who visits another country
d)
A person who makes their living from the land.
4.
All people even leaders should obey laws.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
People have rights protected by the government
a)
True
b)
False
6.
What is a dictator?
a)
Someone who rules alone and makes all the decisions.
b)
Someone elected by the people for the people.
c)
Someone who forced their way into power.
d)
Someone who isn't very nice.
7.
The Queen is the head of...
a)
State
b)
Governement
8.
The Prime Minister is the head of government?
a)
True
b)
False
9.
How old do you have to be to vote in The United Kingdom?
a)
9
b)
18
c)
23
d)
19
10.
Who has the right to vote in the United Kingdom?
a)
Chimpanzees.
b)
Lunatics.
c)
All legal citizens over the age of 18
d)
Anyone at all
11.
Parliament comes in three sections.
The House of commons.
The Queen.
The House of Lords.
The House of commons.
The Queen.
The House of Lords.
a)
True
b)
False
12.
Democracy is....
a)
A Dictator.
b)
A music demo that drives you crazy.
c)
A place where the people vote their elected leaders.
d)
A ride at Thorpe Park.
13.
The House of Commons is also know as
a)
The houses of politicians.
b)
The houses of London.
c)
The Houses of Parliament.
d)
Buckingham Palace.
14.
The House of Lourdes is made up of ONLY ex politicians.
a)
True
b)
False
15.
Lord Alan Sugar, is famous for being a billionaire and also for the BBC television show the apprentice. But is he also a member of The House of Lords?
a)
I bet he is a really sweet man... Sweet, sugar, get it?..... Ha ha.
b)
Yes
c)
No
d)
I will give you a clue, the answer is yes!
16.
Who is currently the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
a)
Jeremy Corbyn
b)
Theresa May
c)
Diane Abbott
d)
Tim Farron
17.
Does the Queen have any real Power?
a)
No none at all.
b)
She has complete power over everything and everyone.
c)
She has some limited power but is mainly a figure head of The United Kingdom.
d)
She doesn't do anything for us at all.
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