- Robert Stephenson and George were famous pioneers of ______ Modern Society
- In 1776, which British colonies declared their independence because they demanded that there should be 'no taxation without representation'. Government & Law
- When did the First World War end? British History
- William sent people all over England to draw up lists of all the towns and villages, people who lived there, who owned the land and what animals they owned, this list was called Modern Society
- Where is Theatreland? Modern Society
- On Remembrance Day, many people hold a two minute silence at 11 AM to mark the end of the First World War at the eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month in 1911 British History
- Local councils are funded Government & Law
- When did the UK sign the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms? Values & Principles
- During the Industrial Revolution there were no laws to protect employees, who were often forced to work long hours in dangerous situations British History
- Who led a team of scientists to develop the atomic bomb? Modern Society
- Rudyard Kipling reflected the idea that the British Empire was a force for good Modern Society
- When Queen Anne died, a German, George of Hanover, became the next king of England British History
- People over 75 years of age do not have to pay for a television licence. Modern Society
- In 1805 at the Battle of Trafalgar, Admiral Nelson defeated the German fleet. British History
- People in the UK are living longer than ever before because improved living standards and better health care Government & Law
- Who was the father of Queen Elizabeth I? British History
- Who was Robert Burns? Modern Society
- During the 18th century, new ideas about politics, philosophy and science were developed, this is often called British History
- What is an example of a Criminal Offence? Government & Law
- Which sport can be traced back to 15th-century Scotland? British History
- When was the Battle of Bannockburn? British History
- What is the 'King James' Bible? British History
- What was the name of the activist group who fought for the women's right to vote? Government & Law
- The House of Commons can Government & Law
- What percentage of the total population lives in England? Modern Society
- The distance from the north coast of Scotland to the South coast of England is approximately ______ miles Modern Society
- Catherine of Aragon the wife of Henry VIII was a ______ princess British History
- NATO aims to maintain peace between all of its members Government & Law
- How many members does The Northern Ireland Assembly have? Government & Law
- The capital city of Northern Ireland is ______ What is the UK
- Police forces are independent of the government Government & Law
- What did the Beveridge Report of 1942, by William Beveridge, provide the basis for? Government & Law
- Which government was elected in 1945? Government & Law
- The Romans stayed in this country for approximately ______ British History
- Which country invented Cricket? Modern Society
- How were free trade policies promoted in the 19th century? Government & Law
- The Bill of Rights of 1689 confirmed the right to vote for all adult men. Government & Law
- In which battle did Admiral Nelson die? British History
- People open their Christmas presents during Easter Modern Society
- How old must you be to enter a betting shop or gambling club? Modern Society
- By law, radio and television coverage of the political parties must be _____ , so equal time has to be given to rival viewpoints Modern Society
- What service does the TV licence pay for? Modern Society
- The people of ______ made the first coins to be minted in Britain, some inscribed with the names of Iron Age kings British History
- The government is usually formed by the party that wins the majority of constituencies Modern Society
- Which flag has a white cross on a blue background? What is the UK
- What is a constitution? Government & Law
- What type of government was formed after the General Election of 2010? Government & Law
- It is a civil offence to carry a weapon Government & Law
- What kind of bird do people usually eat on Christmas Day? Modern Society
- In 1969, what important change to our voting rights took place? Government & Law