Elections
What does MP stand for?
Member of Parliament
Jury
What is the name of the largest party in Scotland?
SNP
In order to go to University, you have to pass which test?
A- Levels
What does the BBC stand for?
British Broadcasting Company
The FPTP system determines who wins the election. What does FPTP mean?
First Past the Post
This person gives verdicts in lesser criminal trials.
Magistrate
In 1982 The UK fought a war with Argentina over which group of islands?
The Falklands
Who is the head of the Church of England?
The Monarch (Elizabeth II)
What is the name of the naked girl often found in tabloid papers?
What is the area called that an MP represents (Dutch: Kiesdistrict)
Constituency
The national police in the UK are called what?
Scotland Yard
What is the name of the former colonies that belonged to Britain?
Commonwealth (of nations)
When pupils are 16 they take which test?
GCSE
The Sun is an example of what type of press?
Popular
What is it called when you walk around and try to get people to vote for you?
Canvassing
What is the type of law where you "sue" people who owe you money?
Civil law
What are Northern Irish Protestants who want to remain part of the UK called?
Loyalists
Non-conformist
The media is often referred to as the ____ Estate.
Fourth
What is an election called that is also called a special election (it does not take place at the time it should).
By-election.
What is a common slang word for the police in the UK?
Bobbies
What are Northern Irish people who want reunification with the Republic of Ireland called?
Republicans
What is another name for the Church of England?
Anglican Church
How does the BBC get its money?
Licensing Fees