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GOPO Review: UK Quiz #1
•Contestants do not forget to –Always phrase your question in the form of an answer
–Hands on your buzzers it is time to play
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Yes, Prime Minister
CommonTerms
Let’s Party!Under New
LabourHodge Podge
Final Jeopardy
He led Britain to victory in World War II.
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Representing Sedgefield, this Labour leader became prime minister in the wake of the 1997 General Election.
This Conservative dominated British politics from 1979 to 1990.
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His major accomplishment was signing the Maastricht Treaty.
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This Labour prime minister introduced the National Health Service (NHS).
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In Britain, it is abbreviated "MP".
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It is when cabinet members publicly support executive policy decisions.
Common Terms$300
During this often heated one hour debate in the House of Commons, the prime minister defends policy against
attacks from the opposition and sometimes from his/her own party.
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Traditionally, if this kind of key parliamentary vote is lost the cabinet
must resign.
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It is the term the British use to describe majority party MPs who do not vote according to party discipline in a key
parliamentary vote.
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Traditionally dominated by trade unions, this party sits on the left of the
British political spectrum.
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Struggling to find a voice, this party has gone through several party leaders since John
Major and is currently led by David Cameron.
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This "third" party would like to see proportional representation replace
single-member plurality in parliamentary elections.
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As a form of protest, this Northern Irish party traditionally has not
occupied the seats it rightfully won in parliamentary elections.
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This racist far right party has taken a strong and controversial stance against immigration.
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Under this constitutional reform policy, Scotland gained a Parliament and
Wales gained an Assembly.
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As Labour Chancellor of the Exchequer, he oversaw Britain’s failure to pass 5 economic tests
required for the adoption of the Euro.
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Partially inspired by Bill Clinton, it is the name of Tony Blair's philosophical
foundation for "New Labour".
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Prime Minister Blair suffered his first parliamentary defeat over proposed laws intended to fight this international issue.
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Although elected as an independent in 2000, this mayor of London won
reelection in 2004 as a member of the Labour Party.
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The political elite in Britain have traditionally been educated at these two
English universities.
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This 1911 legislation granted pay to MPs.
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This 20th century British economist advocated government deficit spending
during hard economic times.
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It is the term to describe a British semi-public agency.
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One might wonder how this wild British party
(which avidly protested B-liar’s war policy)
might stand on asylum policy.
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Who was WINSTON CHURCHILL?
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Who is TONY BLAIR?
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Who was MARGARET THATCHER?
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Who was JOHN MAJOR?
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Who was CLEMENT ATLEE?
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What is MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT?
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What is COLLECTIVE RESPONSIBILITY?
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What is QUESTION TIME? (Prime Minister's Questions)
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What is VOTE OF CONFIDENCE?
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What is REBELLING?
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What is the LABOUR PARTY?
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What is the CONSERVATIVE (TORY) PARTY?
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What is the LIBERAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY?
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What is SINN FEIN?
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What is the BRITISH NATIONAL PARTY?
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What is DEVOLUTION?
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Who is GORDON BROWN?
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What is the THIRD WAY?
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What is TERRORISM?
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Who is KEN LIVINGSTONE (“RED Ken”)?
Hodge Podge
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What are OXFORD and CAMBRIDGE (OXBRIDGE)?
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What was the PARLIAMENT ACT?
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What was JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES?
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What is QUANGO?
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What is Monster Raving Looney Party?
Final JeopardyCategory is …...
Parliamentary Terms
Make your wagers please ….
FINAL
It is the name of the “cabinet” that sits opposite the majority party cabinet in the House of Commons.
ANSWER
What is
What is
Shadow Cabinet?