Monarchy Flashcards

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What is the queen head of

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Anglican Church and commonwealth

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What are 3 financial benefits of the royal family

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Increase in trade (£150m) and increase in tourism (£550) annually and they donate to charities

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What is a disadvantage of the monarchy

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Costs tax payers £69.4m a year

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What is a social benefit of the monarchy

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Creates jobs

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What are the two main issues that affect the monarchy

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Media (Harry and Meghan as well as our history of colonisation) and the monarchy’s role in Britain (some people don’t think it’s worth it)

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Monarchy structure

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  • intro: Just have sumptuous hats and smile and wave, we need change
  • Waste taxpayers money
  • counter: bring in 2.7m in tourism but the monarch reflect our country, and it doesn’t reflect well specially with the racism with Meghan
  • Counter: people say it’s tradition, we need to move on from the past to look to the future
  • Conclusion: abolish monarchy (manipulative, deceitful, madness)
  • Heredity promotes corruption
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Punctuation to include

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Colon, semi colon, brackets, quotation marks

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