Respect

Question 1

What is the Government?

Answer 1

The group of people with the authority to govern a country.

Question 2

What are political parties?

Answer 2

Is an organised group of people who have the same ideas, vision or political views, and who put forward a candidate or person for elections.

Question 3

What is the Prime Minister?

Answer 3

Is the head of an elected government; and the leader of
a political party.

Question 4

What is democracy?

Answer 4

Is a system of government that is voted for fairly by the people within the country who are able to vote.

Question 5

What is the House of Commons?

Answer 5

Is the democratically elected house of the UK Parliament,
who are responsible for making laws and checking the work
of the Government.

Question 6

What is a manifesto?

Answer 6

It is a public declaration of political policy and aims by a political party.

Question 7

What is a monarchy?

Answer 7

Is a form of government with a monarch ( king or Queen) at the head.

Question 8

What is a political strategy?

Answer 8

It is about how parties, candidates and governments think and plan in order to achieve their goals.

Question 9

What is voting?

Answer 9

The activity of choosing someone or something in an election.