British History
She reigned Britain in the 16th century
Queen Elizabeth I
Why is Britain called a "constitutional monarchy"?
there are a monarch and the parliament
When did the UK in a referendum decide to "brexit" ?
in 2016
What is a medium?
transfers message from sender to receiver
Erwachsenwerden
adolescence
They were the first to live on the British Isles permanently.
the Celts
Which branch of the British government is the youngest?
the Supreme Court (2009)
What was the EU called when Britain joined it in 1973?
European
Economic
Community
Give five mass media.
TV, Internet, radio, newspaper, books, CDs/DVDs
Flüchtlinge, die vor Krieg und Verfolgung fliehen
refugees fleeing war and persecution
2 reasons why the Victorian Age was important
the British Empire /World Power
industrialisation of Britain
Which PM was called the "Iron Lady"?
Margaret Thatcher
What is the Euro?
the single currency of the EU
Give three milestones in the development of digital media since 1971 and about when they were introduced.
E-Mail 1971, cell phone 1973, WWW 1993, Amazon 1994, Google 1996, Facebook 2004, YouTube 2005, Maps 2005, Twitter 2006, App Store 2008, Smart watch 2013, ...
Finanzminister: BE
chancellor of the Exchequer
Who had to sign Magna Carta and when was that?
King John in 1215
How many constituencies are there in Britain?
650
two things the British fear about the EU membership
loss of sovereignty
loss of identity
bureaucracy
overregulation
2 typical characteristics of serious and popular papers
contents, language, size, pictures, target group, ...
der Niedergang und das Vermächtnis des Empire
the decline and legacy of the Empire
Which king was responsible for the Anglican Church being a state church?
Henry VIII
2 political functions of the British monarch
commander-in-chief
Head of Church
Head of State
4 reasons why the British feel "separate and different"
- island, Channel
- close ties to Commonwealth States and USA
- constitutional monarchy, House of Lords
- no metric system
Explain the AIDA formula.
Attention, Interest, Desire, Action
an der Berichterstattung teilhaben
to participate in the news coverage