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THE UK TEST 34
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The
Roman Catholics in ______ were afraid of the growing power of the Puritans?
Ireland
Who
was recognised as the leader of the new republic?
Oliver Cromwell
During
the 18th century, new ideas about politics, philosophy and science were
developed, this is often called?
The Enlightenment
The Enlightenment
In
the 18th and 19th centuries the development of the Bessemer process for the
mass production of steel led to the development of (Choose
any 2 answers)?
The shipbuilding industry,The railways
An
aim of the United Nations is?
To prevent war and promote international peace
and security
When
is the Boxing day?
26th
December
Britain
was the first country to industrialise on a large scale?
True
Oliver
Cromwell was ______ of the English republic?
The
leader
The
Brit Awards is an event where ______ are given awards?
Musicians
During
the Industrial Revolution in the 18th and 19th centuries children also worked
in the factories and were treated in the same way as adults?
Yes,
this is correct
Members
of the House of Lords are?
Not
elected by the people
In
1314, which Scottish king defeated the English at the Battle of Bannockburn?
Robert
the Bruce
For
a legal advice you can contact:(Choose any 2 answers)?
The
Citizens Advice Bureau, A solicitor
The
event was called the 'Glorious Revolution' because there was no fighting in
______?
England
UK
landmarks are:(Choose any 2 answers)?
Edinburgh Castle,The London Eye
Northern
Ireland Assembly at?
Stormont,
in Belfast
Adults
who are eligible to vote in all UK elections includes: (Choose any 2 answers)?
Citizens of the Commonwealth who are resident
in the UK,UK-born and naturalised adult Citizens
Which
changes were introduced by the Education Act of 1944?
Free
secondary education for all,A clear division between primary and secondary
education
National
parks are?
Areas of protected countryside that everyone
can visit
Political
parties that formed the coalition government in 2010 are:(Choose any 2
answers)?
Liberal
Democrats,Conservatives
Life
peers in the House of Lords are appointed by ______?
The
monarch
Famous
UK landmarks are:(Choose any 2 answers)?
Loch
Lomond,Snowdonia
A
jury is made up of members of the ______ chosen at random from the local
electoral register?
Public
When
is New Year's Day?
1st
January


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