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100

Which party was Margaret Thatcher a member of?

Conservative

100

Which theory first resisted aristocratic power and the monarchy?

Liberalism

100

A milestone Act introduced in 1948. 

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

100

Groups that investigate topics in order to give solutions (often to governments). What are they called?

Think Tanks

100

Which world leader became an internet meme for tweeting about “covfefe”?

Donald Trump

200

What scandal revealed that wealthy individuals who loaned money to the Labour Party were nominated for honours?

Cash for peerage

200
Which theory advocates for Paternalism?

Conservatism 

200

What UN body solves disputes between nations?

International Court of Justice 

200

Which state was George W Bush governor of before becoming President of the United States?

Texas

200

Which country has the most islands?

Sweden

300

Which Act provides public access to information? 

Freedom of Information Act

300

Which thinker introduced the idea of the 'social contract'?

John Locke

300

When nations/ individuals prioritize their own interests rather than the common good that is known as

the tragedy of the commons

300

Which international agreement created a collective international currency exchange regime after WW2? 

Bretton Woods

300

On which continent would you find the world’s largest desert?

Antarctica

400

Which party aims for Scottish Independence?

SNP Scottish National Party

400

What theory did Beatrice Webb support?

(evolutionary) socialism

400

International organization formed to fight communism

NATO

400

Out of all the republican member-states of the EU, which is the only member-state to operate purely as a presidential republic?

Republic of Cyprus

400

What is the scientific theory that explains the origin of the universe?

the big bang theory

500

Which Labour PM preceeded Thatcher?

Callaghan

500

What theory did Emma Goldman support?

Anarchy

500

Partner organization to the IMF

World Bank

500

True or false: in 2002 the President of Turkmenistan renamed the month of January after himself

True

500

What was the name of the ancient Egyptian sun god?

Ra

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