L2 Droit Jeopardy Template

Multiple Choice	Fill-in-the-blank	Facts	Figures	True or False
100 c. Classifying What does “codifying” mean? a. Disorganizing b. Enforcing c. Classifying	100 b. Government ______________________ is responsible for the formation of policy and the making of decisions. a. Parliament b. Government	100 The House of Commons What branch of the British government is elected by the people?	100 650 How many MPs are there?	100 True The 1215 Magna Carta included a clause stating that no one could be imprisoned unlawfully.
200 c. Look in detail What does “scrutinize” mean? a. Jeopardize b. Put in perspective c. Look in detail	200 Commoners ______________________ means people who are not of noble birth.	200 Member of Parliament What do the initials MP stand for?	200 800 How many members of the House of Lords are there?	200 True The January Parliament of 1265 gets “overlooked” in the history of British democracy.
300 c. 29% What proportion of current MPs are female? a. 41% b. 36% c. 29%	300 Simon de Montfort ______________________ led a great rebellion against the king and was the first nobleman to seize power and govern the country in the king’s name.	300 The House of Commons Which branch of the British government debates big issues, proposes laws, and amends existing ones?	300 20 How many cabinet ministers are there?	300 True The reason why the UK has no written constitution is linked to its history.
400 a. Henry III’s adherence to Magna Carta was proclaimed before a great meeting of Parliament. What happened on Valentine’s Day in 1265? a. Henry III’s adherence to Magna Carta was proclaimed before a great meeting of Parliament. b. The Westminster Abbey’s Chapter House was completed. c. Edward I called on Parliament to help pay for his Conquest of	400 The great writ ______________________ is another name for habeas corpus.	400 The Opposition What are parties not in power called?	400 Every 5 years How often are elections to the House of Commons held?	400 False MPs only represent those people who voted for them.
500 a. Majority government Which of the following is NOT the consequence of a hung parliament? a. Majority government b. Coalition government c. Fresh elections	500 Speaker In Parliament, the function of the ______________________ is to keep the House in order by chairing debates.	500 1679 In what year did the principle of habeas corpus formally enter English law?	500 c. 41 How many ethnic minority MPs are there currently? a. 15 b. 27 c. 41	500 False The average MP is a man, aged 63, who is most likely to have previously worked in politics.

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