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George ComeronJose La RosaMike Sparrow(Suarez)Nicholas CastanedaPeriod 5 4/27/10
United Kingdom
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Political Institutions
Economy Public Policy Citizens, Society, Political
Socialization
Intro History and
Geography
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U.K. Jeopardy
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The elected ruling party is referred to as the ___________.
Political Institutions – 10 points
Government
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Members of the _________ are not popular elected and make up the upper house in British legislature.
Political Institutions – 20 points
House of Lords
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Who elects the Prime Minister?
Political Institutions – 30 points
The party with the most votes
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What is stronger in the United Kingdom's parliamentary system than in a democratic system such as Mexico?
Political Institutions – 40 points
Party Discipline
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In what year did Tony Blair try to remove hereditary peers from the House of Lords?
Political Institutions – 50 points
1999
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The idea that Parliament is above all other governmental institutions.
Political Institutions – 60 points
Parliamentary Sovereignty
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The UK has what type of economy?
Economy – 10 points
Free-market capitalist
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What is the United Kingdoms stance on the adoption of the euro?
Economy – 20 points
Currently reviewing the 5 E.U. currency tests
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What is the primary reason so many company's are leaving Great Britain?
Economy – 30 points
Heavy Taxation
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What essentially started the idea of the British welfare state in the 1940's?
Economy – 40 points
The Beveridge Report
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What was Blair’s overall economic policy?
Economy – 50 points
Establishment of a mid-way between free market and government control
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What is the current controversial emission control policy that is a joint effort between the E.U. and the U.K.?
Economy – 60 points
Cap and Trade
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Who is eligible for Public Healthcare?
Public Policy – 10 points
Any UK permanent residents
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What is the name of the healthcare system in the United Kingdom?
Public Policy – 20 points
National Health Service
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How is the British healthcare system funded?
Public Policy– 30 points
Entirely government-funded.
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Who benefits from The National Insurance?
Public Policy– 40 points
The ill, unemployment, and the retired
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What is a form of social or public housing in the United Kingdom?
Public Policy – 50 points
Council House
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Who holds the powers over Education?
Public Policy – 60 points
Education is a devolved matter, each regional subunit has a separate education system.
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What term represents the idea that the higher class has a responsibility to the people?
Citizens, Society, and Political Socialization – 10 points
Noblesse oblige
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What is the estimated population of the UK?
Citizens, Society, and Political Socialization – 20 points
Over 9000
JK It’s about 62 million
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What is the name of one of the largest broadcasting organizations in the UK?
Citizens, Society, and Political Socialization – 30 points
The BBC British Broadcasting Corp.
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How many women are members of parliament in the UK?
Citizens, Society, and Political Socialization – 40 points
Obviously not over 9000
126
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What are the three major languages of the UK?
Citizens, Society, and Political Socialization – 50 points
English , Welsh, and Scottish Gaelic
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What is the next largest ethnic group in the UK after Whites?
Citizens, Society, and Political Socialization – 60 points
Indian (1.8%)
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What is the main island/land mass of the United Kingdom commonly referred to as?
Intro. History and Geography – 10 points
Great Britain
Gay
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The United Kingdom is made up of what four countries?
Intro. History and Geography – 20 points
England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
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What document from 1689 established rights for all Englishmen?
Intro. History and Geography – 30 points
English Bill of Rights
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Historically, what has been the officially established church in England, led by the monarch?
Intro. History and Geography – 40 points
Anglican Church (Church of England)
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What document was made in 1215 that was signed by King John of England and limited the powers of the monarch?
Intro. History and Geography – 50 points
Magna Carta
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What event represents the first time that England and Scotland shared the same monarch at the same time?
Intro. History and Geography – 60 points
Union of the Crowns (1603)