GOPO Review: UK Quiz #1 Contestants do not forget to –Always phrase your question in the form of...

GOPO Review: UK Quiz #1

•Contestants do not forget to –Always phrase your question in the form of an answer

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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.

Yes, Prime

Minister$100

Yes, Prime

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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.

Yes, Prime

Minister$300

His major accomplishment was signing the Maastricht Treaty.

Yes, Prime

Minister$400

This Labour prime minister introduced the National Health Service (NHS).

Yes, Prime

Minister$500

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.

Common Terms$400

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.

Let's Party!$400

As a form of protest, this Northern Irish party traditionally has not

occupied the seats it rightfully won in parliamentary elections.

Let's Party!$500

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.

Hodge Podge$300

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?

Let's Party!$100

What is the LABOUR PARTY?

Let's Party!$200

What is the CONSERVATIVE (TORY) PARTY?

Let's Party!$300

What is the LIBERAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY?

Let's Party!$400

What is SINN FEIN?

Let's Party!$500

What is the BRITISH NATIONAL PARTY?

Under New Labour$100

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)?

Hodge Podge

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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?