Parties
What are the main political parties in the UK?
Labour, Liberal Democrats, Conservative
Who is the current Prime Minister of the UK?
Rishi Sunak
What does MP stand for?
(Bonus points if you know how many MP's there are in the UK)
Member of Parliament, 659
Where does the President of the USA live?
White House, Washington D.C
What country asserted their independence from the EU?
UK
What are the main political parties in the USA?
Republican, Democrat
Who is the current president of the USA?
Joe Biden
How often are there elections for Parliament? For President?
every five years, every four years
Where does the Monarcy live in the UK?
Buckingham Palace, London
What group is fighting for their independence in Israel
Palestine
What does 'Tory' mean?
Conservative
Who is the current President of Ireland?
Michael D. Higgins
What are the two houses of Parliament in the UK?
Commons, Lords
Where is the American Government located?
Capitol Hill
What group of people are campaigning for independent recognition in the USA and Canada?
Native Americans/Indigenous Peoples
Name one major political party in Ireland.
Fianna Fáil, Fine Gael, the Labour Party, Green Party, Social Democrats, Independent Ireland, Sinn Féin
Which country had the first female Prime Minister of a country? Bonus points for her name)
Sirimavo Bandaranaike of Ceylon (present-day Sri Lanka )
What are the two Houses of Congress in the USA?
Senate, House of Representatives
What is the Palace of Westminister?
Houses of Parliament
What group is fighting for their independence in China?
Tibetans
Name one of the more radical parties in the UK.
British National Party, Socialist Worker's Party
Which country had the first female President? (Bonus points for their names)
Two possible answers:
1. The first to serve.
2. The first to be elected.
1. Isabel Perón of Argentina
2. Vigdís Finnbogadóttir of Iceland
What is the name of the bicameral parliament of Ireland?
Oireachtas Éireann: the Dáil Éireann (lower house) and the Seanad Éireann (upper house)
Where is the location of the official residence of the President of Ireland?
Aras an Uachtaráin, Phoenix Park
What group is fighting for their independence in Iraq?
Kurds