Political System of Great Britain Jeopardy Political System of Great Britain

1. Legislative branch 2. Executive branch 3. Political parties 4.Head of the state 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500

How many members are there in the House of Commons? Row 1, Col 1

Who is in fact the head of the state? Prime Minister 1,2

The Labour and the Conservative parties. What are the main political parties? The Labour and the Conservative parties. 1,3

Who is the most famous prime minister of the past? Winston Churchill 1,4

What house are the members not elected? the House of Lords 2,1

Who is the government headed by? by the Prime Minister 2,2

The Conservative party Which of the two political parties is older? The Conservative party 2,3

Whose nick name is the “ Iron Lady”? Baroness Hilda Margaret Thatcher 2,4

Who is the chairman of the House of Lords? Lord Chancellor 3,1

The leader of the Party that wins Who can become the prime minister? The leader of the Party that wins the elections and the majority in the House of Commons. 3,2

to the Conservative party What party does the present prime minister belong to? to the Conservative party David Cameron 3,3

Who is officially the head of the state? Queen Elizabeth II 3,4

The British Parliament makes laws . What does the British Parliament do? The British Parliament makes laws . 4,1

Are the heads of the government departments elected? No, they are appointed. 4,2

What party did the previous prime minister belong to ? to the Labour party 4,3

What is Winston Churchill famous for? for his policy during the World War II 4,4

The largest opposition party. It forms the Shadow Cabinet. What is the Shadow Cabinet ? The largest opposition party. It forms the Shadow Cabinet. 5,1

How many ministers are there in the government? 20 ministers and 20 departments 5,2

How often do the political parties take part in the elections? every 5 years 5,3

(The Conservative Party) What party did Churchill (Margaret Thatcher) belong to? The Conservative (1900–1904, 1924–1964) Liberal (1904–1924); (The Conservative Party) 5,4