Culture
famous art gallery
Tate
In Britain, ______________ has traditionally been understood along historical class lines, as a network of people who attend the best private schools and then take prominent positions in the arts, politics and industry
The Establishment
the official residence and the office of the British Prime Minister
10 Downing Street
Year of the actual Brexit
2020
Year of the Queen's death
2022
a fellowship of many of the world's most eminent scientists
Royal Society
In British town planning, the __________ is a policy for controlling urban growth.
green belt
In which London district is the House of Parliament?
the two most prestigious universities in Britain
Oxford and Cambridge
length of her reign
over 70 years
the national development agency of creativity and culture
Arts Council
violent conflict from about 1968 to 1998 in Northern Ireland
The Troubles
What form of government is there in the UK?
constitutional monarchy
The ______________ was a proposal to boost economic growth in the North of England by the 2010–15 coalition government and 2015–2016 Conservative government in the United Kingdom, particularly in the "Core Cities" of Hull, Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Sheffield and Newcastle
Nothern Powerhouse
recent (2024) king of Britain
King Charles III
district of London with the most art galleries and museums in Britain
South Kensington
a town that has been planned and built as a single project, including houses, shops, and factories, rather than one that has developed gradually
new towns
Since the 1920s, the two dominant parties have been the Conservative Party and ______________
the Labour Party
_________ is the name of a street in London in which there are many government offices. _________ also means the British government itself.
Whitehall
How many many Grenadier Guards carried the Queen's coffin?
8
two traditional sports that originated in Britain
Rugby and Cricket
a charity and membership organisation for heritage conservation
The National Trust
current (2024) Prime Minister
Rishi Sunak
College Prince Wiliam went to
Eton
What was the name of her husband?
Prince Philipp