British Political History

I.- TRUE OR FALSE?

1.- _True_ In 1066 William of Normandy invaded Britain.

2.- _False_ In the 18th century Britain got stuck with the Irish.

3.- _True_In 1922 Britain kept the southern 6 counties of Ireland.

4.- _True_It is wrongly believed that the Magna Carta was a relative of president Jimmy Carter.

5.- _True_The Magna Carta gave rights to landowners.

6.- _True_ The middle class started to vote in 1832.

7.- _False_Women received their right to vote in 1929.

II.- GIVE APPROPRIATE ANSWERS TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS

1.- The Majesty’s government is the name of the British government. Is that name appropriate? Why?

It isn't, because the majesty doesn't rules Britain at all.

2.- What house is most relevant? The Upper house (House of Lords) or The Lower House (House of Commons)? What is the role of each house?

The most relevant house is the The Lower House. The role of the Upper house is to talk about their points of view of the law. The role of the Lower House is to dictate the law, they are elected by the Britain people.

3.- Who are the main political parties?

The main parties are The Conservaties, The Liberals, Democrats and Labour.

4.- Why is Winston Churchill one of the most relevant political figures?

He was the Prime Minister of Britain in the 40s. He was a inspiring leader. He is famous because of the of the two fingers salud that he did went the Second War was over.

5.- What were Churchill, Thatcher and Blair nicknames?

Chrchill: Britain Bulldog

Thatcher: Attila the Hen

Blair: Bush Poodle

II.- GIVE APPROPRIATE ANSWERS TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS

1.- The Majesty’s government is the name of the British government. Is that name appropriate? Why?

Because the Majesty doesnt rule Great Britain