WHAT DOES PARLIAMENT DO?. AN INTRODUCTION TO PARLIAMENT  https://www.truetube.co.uk/film/introduction-parliament https://www.truetube.co.uk/film/introduction-parliament.

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WHAT DOES PARLIAMENT DO?

AN INTRODUCTION TO PARLIAMENT   (UK Parliament Education Service) KS 4   (Brief introduction to Parliament – use as plenary) KS 3   (Parliament and Government: an overview) KS 3

QUIZ TIME !!!!!!!!  1. How many MPs are there?   650  2. Can you name 3 areas that Parliament is involved in?  CrimeEducationHealthcareMaking lawsEnvironment  3. Which King gave the Barons more power?  King DavidKing HenryKing John  King John

 4. What year did the very first Parliament take place?   1265  5. Who runs the country?  Government Queen Parliament  Government  6. What is Parliament made up of?  House of CommonsHouse of LordsMonarchy  7. What does an MP represent?  TownCountyRegionConstituency  Constituency

 8. How many senior Government ministers make up the Cabinet?   20  9. How often are General Elections held?  Every 3 yearsEvery 5 years Every 7 years  Every 5 years  10. What is a manifesto?  Shopping listAn act of Parliament Campaign promises  Campaign promises

WHAT IS THE HOUSE OF LORDS? 

WHAT IS THE HOUSE OF COMMONS? 

IS IT IMPORTANT TO VOTE? 

WHAT IS DEMOCRACY? WHAT DOES IT MEAN IN BRITAIN?   03FFE1F0B34AA FFE1F0B34AA057  L03FFE1F0B34AA057 L03FFE1F0B34AA057

SHOULD YOU CARE ABOUT POLITICS? 