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100

This individual, the leader of the British government, has historically lived at 10 Downing Street.

Who is the Prime Minister?

100

The United Kingdom supposedly has a "special relationship" with this country.

What is the United States?

100

True or False: "Northern Ireland uses a first past-the-post electoral system."

What is false.

100

This Prime Minister called for the Brexit referendum.

Who is David Cameron.

100

This party is the fastest growing in Scotland.

What is the Scottish National Party?

200

In keeping with this individual's "right to be consulted," he or she will meet with the Prime Minister on a weekly basis.

Who is the Monarch (king/queen)?

200

This term refers to the union of former British colonies that maintain a relationship with the United Kingdom and recognize the Queen as sovereign. 

What is the Commonwealth?

200

If the UK had remained within the EU but negotiated a deal asserting more individual powers, it would have been referred to by this term.

What is Soft Brexit?

200

This comedian referred to Boris Johnson as a man with "funny hair and a passing relationship with the truth."

Who is John Oliver?

300

These are the three rights of the Monarch.

What are the rights "to be consulted, to encourage and to warn."

300

This term refers to the United Kingdom's remaining world influence through institutions such as education, language and culture, and international alliances.

What is soft power?

300

These were the results of the 2016 Brexit Referendum.

What is 52% for Brexit and 47% against.

300

Rupert Murdoch runs this famous UK tabloid newspaper.

What is The Sun?

400

There are this many members in the House of Commons.

What is 650?

400

Fill in the blank: Teresa May famously said that "the UK will never again _____ other countries in an attempt to make the world in their own image."

What is "invade"?

400

He was the most famous spokesperson for the UK's UKIP (and later Brexit) Party.

Who is Nigel Farage?

400

This man coined the phrase "elective dictatorship" in reference to the British government.

Who is Quinton Hogg?

500

In this year, the House of Lords Act passed through Parliament, cutting in half the number of members in the House of Lords.

What is 1999?

500

This historical event marked the end of the United Kingdom's reign as an independent military power.

What is the Suez Canal Crisis?

500

Fill in the blank: Studies show that voters were more likely to support Brexit if they saw themselves more as _____ than as British.

What is English?

500

This part of the Brexit withdrawal agreement allows goods to pass freely between Ireland and Northern Ireland, and implements checks between Northern Ireland and mainland UK.

What is the Northern Ireland Protocol?