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THE UK TEST 36
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Wales
united with England during the reign of King Henry VIII?
True
Richard
Arkwright developed?
Efficient
and profitable factories
Volunteering
is a?
Way
of helping others without receiving payment
Which
of these are protected by law from discrimination (Choose any 2 answers)?
Disability,
Marital status
In
1999 new national bodies established were (Choose
any 2 answers)?
Welsh Assembly, Scottish Parliament
Fundamental
principles of British life are: (Choose
any 2 answers)?
Tolerance
of those with different faiths and beliefs,Participation in community life
Which
two of the following are plays by William Shakespeare (Choose any 2 answers)?
A Mid summer Night's Dream, Romeo and Juliet
______
is a country of the United Kingdom?
Scotland
British
principles and values are based on history and traditions?
True
In
2002, a public vote decided that Winston Churchill was the Greatest Briton of
all time?
True
(The British Prime Minister from 1940 until 1945, was voted by the British
public as the Greatest Briton of all time)
______
developed ideas about economics which are still referred to today?
Adam Smith
Which
of the following statements is true?
Charles,
king of Scotland, was restored as King Charles II of England in 1660
Who
fought in wars against Napoleon (Choose any 2 answers)?
The Duke of Wellington, Horatio Nelson
Scotland
and Northern Ireland have their own banknotes?
True (and its valid everywhere in the UK)
After
the Second World War textile and engineering firms recruited workers from
(Choose any 2 answers)?
India,Pakistan
A
famous sailing event is held?
At
Cowes on the Isle of Wight
The
public can listen to debates in the Palace of Westminster from public galleries
in both the House of Commons and the House of Lords?
Yes,
this is true
Some
constituencies were controlled by a single wealthy family were called the?
Pocket
boroughs
The
main political parties actively look for members of the public to join their
debates?
True
Examples
of civil law are: (Choose any 2 answers)?
Disputes between landlords and tenants, Discrimination
in the workplace
Which
form of religion developed as a result of the Reformation?
Protestantism
Which
two of the following issues can the devolved administrations pass laws on
(Choose any 2 answers)?
Health,
Education
People
in the UK are living longer than ever before because of the (Choose any 2
answers)?
Improved
living standards, Better health care
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