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BRITISH AND AMERICAN POLITICS

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the form of UK government?

a)

Constitutional democracy

b)

Federal republic

c)

Constitutional monarchy

d)

Federal democracy

2.

How is the UK Parliament divided?

a)

House of Commons and House of Lords

b)

House of Representatives and House of Lords

c)

House of Lords and the Senate

d)

House of Commons and the Cabinet

3.

Who is the current head of state in the UK?

a)

The President

b)

The King

c)

The Prime Minister

d)

The Queen

4.

Where does the UK Prime Minister live?

a)

Buckingham Palace

b)

Windsor Castle

c)

10 Downing Street

d)

Westminster Palace

5.

What is the procedure of making laws in the UK?

a)

House of Lords => House of Commons => The Queen

b)

House of Commons => House of Lords => The Prime Minister

c)

House of Commons => House of Lords => The Queen

d)

House of Lords => The Prime Minister => The Queen

6.

Which color represents the House of Lords

a)

Blue

b)

Green

c)

Red

d)

Yellow

7.

What is the voting day in the UK?

a)

Monday

b)

Tuesday

c)

Thursday

d)

Saturday

8.

How many members are there in the UK House of Commons?

a)

550

b)

750

c)

650

d)

1,000

9.

What are the two main parties in the US?

a)

Liberal Party and Conservative Party

b)

Conservative Part and Democratic Party

c)

Democratic Party and Liberal Party

d)

Democratic Party and Republican Party

10.

Which of the following doesn't belong to the US Executive Branch?

a)

The President

b)

The Cabinet

c)

The Prime Minister

d)

The Vice President

11.

Click on the true information about the Congress in the US

a)

It includes 2 houses: The Sentate and the Representatives

b)

It includes the Senate and the Cabinet

c)

It has 650 members.

d)

It is the legislative branch

e)

It has the authority to declare the war.

12.

Which US president represents the growth of the country?

a)

George Washington

b)

Theodore Roosevelt

c)

Abraham Lincoln

d)

Thomas Jefferson

13.

Which of the following is NOT a role of the US Judicial Branch?

a)

Interpret the laws

b)

Appoint federal judges

c)

Decide if laws violate the Constitution

d)

Apply laws to individual cases

14.

Click on the true information about Voting in the US

a)

It takes place every 4 years.

b)

It is on the first Tuesday of November.

c)

The legal voting is 18.

d)

A presidential candiate is at least 35 years old.

e)

Voting registration rules are the same in every state.

15.

Which US presidential election will be held in November, 2020?

a)

45th

b)

46th

c)

47th

d)

48th

16.

26. What are the names of the two main types of school in the UK?

a)

State school and private school

b)

State school and independent schools

c)

Public school and private school

d)

Homeschooling and independent school

17.

27. At what age do children in the UK start their 6th form?

a)

10

b)

12

c)

16

d)

18

18.

28. In the UK, GCSE mean (a)  

19.

29. In the US, how many stages of education are there?

a)

2

b)

3

c)

4

d)

5

20.

30. What is the oldest university in the US?

a)

Harvard University

b)

Stanford University

c)

University of Chicago

d)

University of California