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UK is made up of... - correct answers England
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
What kind of government does the UK have? (Not federalist) - correct answers
Unitary Government
-all power in Parliament
When/ why did Ireland become independent? Why didn't Northern Ireland leave
too? - correct answers 1949
Irish were Catholic, English abused them.
Northern Irish were Anglican
2014 Scottish Referendum
-What was it?
-What did they need to have the referendum?
-results?
-Why? - correct answers -What was it?: Whether to stay or to leave UK
,-What did they need to have the referendum?: Parliament's approval
-results?: 55 to 45 Scottish decided to stay
-Why?: Scotland's main source of income was oil fields in the North Sea, but the oil
was running out, so they increasingly needed to rely on English wealth.
2015 Parliamentary Elections
-expectations:
-results: - correct answers -expectations: 2010 had a coalition, so people expected
another Liberal Democrat-Conservative Government
-results: Conservative won huge majority, David Cameron became Prime Minister
Why are there 650 members of the House of Commons? - correct answers there
are 650 districts in the UK
Devolution deffinition - correct answers Splintering of power downwards, towards
the people, decentralization
2016 UK referendum
, -What it is:
-Results: - correct answers -What it is: If UK would stay of leave the European
Union
-Results: 52% voted to leave the EU
2 main reasons UK has historically been a world power - correct answers 1)
Geography: Isolated, avoided European affairs, forced UK to become traders, last
invasion on British soil was 1066
2) Natural Resources: leads to industrial revolution
Westminster Model
-What it says:
-Today: - correct answers -What it says: Parliament is dominant force, change to
be made slowly through parliament
-Today: Model has been weakened by devolution and being a part of the EU
4 Historical Junctures - correct answers 1) Magna Carta (1215): Lords limit power
of King
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