- The Paralympic Games for 2012 were hosted in ______ Modern Society
- What is the Church of England usually known as in other countries? Modern Society
- In England, Wales and Northern Ireland, if an accused person is aged 10 to 17, the case is normally heard in a ______ in front of up to three specially trained magistrates or a District Judge Government & Law
- It is illegal for any person under the age of 16 to buy a Lottery ticket Modern Society
- When was the Parliament of Northern Ireland first established? Government & Law
- What type of church is the Church of Scotland? What is the UK
- What must police officers do? Government & Law
- The English Parliament developed naturally out of the daily political needs of the English King and his government, particularly when the King Government & Law
- After which war were women allowed to vote at the age of 30? British History
- In 1947, independence was granted to nine countries, including India, Pakistan and Ceylon (now Sri Lanka). Modern Society
- Who was the first man to run a mile in under 4 minutes? Modern Society
- Political parties are particularly busy at Modern Society
- The Queen is ceremonial head of Modern Society
- What celebration takes place on the 25th of December each year? Modern Society
- What is the name of the period when new ideas about politics, philosophy and science were developed? Modern Society
- The group of refugees that settled in England before 1720 were ______ Modern Society
- Courts deal with minor criminal cases in the UK are: Government & Law
- Father’s Day is the second Sunday in June. Children send cards or buy gifts for their fathers. Modern Society
- Which Castles are in use to this day? What is the UK
- What percentage of the UK population is Sikh? Modern Society
- During the Victorian period the British Empire became the largest empire the world has ever seen. British History
- Who is the patron Saint of Northern Ireland? What is the UK
- By 1400 the preferred language of the English court was ______ Government & Law
- Florence Nightingale is famous for her work on children's education in the 19th century British History
- Volunteering is compulsory in the UK Government & Law
- Which of the following monuments is located in Wiltshire? Modern Society
- The first verse of the UK National Anthem begins with ‘God save the Queen’ Modern Society
- Which TWO words appear in the first two lines of the national anthem ‘God save the Queen’? Modern Society
- How many times has the UK hosted the Olympic Games? Modern Society
- In 2010 Queen Elizabeth II celebrated her Diamond Jubilee (50 years as queen) Government & Law
- In 1999, what happened to hereditary peers in the House of Lords? Government & Law
- The UK government hasn't used the power to suspend the Northern Ireland Assembly Government & Law
- Which religion celebrates Diwali? Modern Society
- How old do you have to be to go into betting shops or gambling clubs? Modern Society
- What did the Habeas Corpus Act introduce? Modern Society
- Who chairs the debates at the House of Commons? Government & Law
- Who is Sir Edward Elgar(1857-1934)? British History
- Which of these venues is located in Greenwich? Modern Society
- Jane Austen and Charles Dickens both are famous Modern Society
- What was the 'Black Death'? British History
- What was Isaac Newton famous for? Values & Principles
- Football has a long history in the UK and the first professional football clubs were formed in the late ______ century Modern Society
- What kind of genre was the film Wallace and Gromit created by Nick Park? Modern Society
- Which of the events is the landing of allied forces in Normandy? British History
- What are TWO benefits of volunteering? Modern Society
- Who designed the Cenotaph? Modern Society
- Which TWO of these are English civil war battles? British History
- In 1348 a third of the populations of England, Wales and Scotland died as a result of ______ plague British History
- MPs have a number of different responsibilities which includes: Government & Law
- Elizabeth I never married and so had no children of her own to inherit her throne British History