THE UK TEST 31

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THE UK TEST 31

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______ is a fundamental principle of British life?

 The rule of law

Who established the Church of England?

 Henry VIII

Courts deal with minor criminal cases in the UK are:(Choose any 2 answers)?

Justice of the Peace Court,Magistrates' Court

If a judge finds that a public body is not respecting someone's legal rights, they can

(Choose any 2 answers)?

Order them to change their practices,Order them to pay compensation

The Prime Minister can be changed if (Choose any 3 answers)?

The MPs in the governing party decide to do so,He or she wishes to resign,His or her party loses a General Election

______ developed horse-driven spinning mills that used only one machine?

Richard Arkwright

______ is the process of preparing fibres for spinning into yarn and fabric?

Carding

The first man to be called the Prime Minister was ______, who was Prime Minister from 1721 to 1742?

Sir Robert Walpole

The East India Company, originally set up to trade, gained control of large parts of India?

True

London's West End, also known as ______, is particularly well known Theatre?

Theatreland

When did the English defeat the Spanish Armada, which had been sent by Spain to conquer England and restore Catholicism?

1588

One of the most important principles of the Enlightenment was that?

Everyone should have the right to their own political and religious beliefs

All young people in the UK are sent a National Insurance number just before their?

16th birthday

______ was the first to be extensively covered by media?

The Crimean War

Civil war between the king and Parliament began in ______?

1642

______ defeated a Scottish army in the Battles of Dunbar and Worcester?

Oliver Cromwell

In November 2012, the public elected Police and Crime Commissioners (PCCs) in

(Choose any 2 answers)?

England,Wales

The Scots had ______ to the execution of Charles I and declared his son Charles II to be king?

Not agreed

Commonwealth members are (Choose any 4 answers)?

Bangladesh,India,South Africa,UK

Some constituencies were controlled by a single wealthy family, but other constituencies had hardly any voters and were called ______?

Rotten boroughs

There are ______ members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs)?

129

During the First World War ______ and ______ countries/empires were part of the Central Powers (Choose any 2 answers)?

 Bulgaria,The Austro-Hungarian Empire

On the official flag of the UK, what does the cross of St George represent?

 England

Night clubs with dancing and music usually open and close ______ than pubs?

Later