Rights and Responsibilities

Question 1

What is the left wing political spectrum?

Answer 1

Communsim

Question 2

What is in the middle but a bit to the left of the PS?

Answer 2

Lib Dems

Question 3

What party is far left then next?

Answer 3

Green Party, Labour

Question 4

What is the far right of the PS?

Answer 4

UKIP, Conservatives

Question 5

What is the right side of the PS?

Answer 5

Facium

Question 6

What are ideologies?

Answer 6

a system of ideas, especially one which forms the basic of economic or political policy’s

Question 7

What does constitution?

Answer 7

the group of laws or principles that state how a country is to be organised and governed

Question 8

What is a codified constitution?

Answer 8

when the constitution is written

Question 9

What is a un-codified constitution?

Answer 9

When the constitution is un-written

Question 10

What are the 8 organisations made up from the British Constitution?

Answer 10

government
parliament
PMs and Cabinet
Laws
Police
Opposite
Citizens
Monarch

Question 11

What is a democracy?

Answer 11

when citizens are allowed to vote

Question 12

What is a dictatorship?

Answer 12

when a country is ruled by one person or group

Question 13

What is devolution?

Answer 13

the transfer of power from a higher level of government to a lower level

Question 14

What is the order from highest to lowest government?

Answer 14

international (e.g the EU)
central government
national devolved
regional government
local council

Question 15

What are some advantages of devolution government?

Answer 15

it reduces the workload of British parliament and government

it will be more democratic because the government will be brought closer to the people

Question 16

What are some disadvantages of devolution government?

Answer 16

it creates extra layers of government which will lead to confusion and increase in cost of the taxpayers
Nationalist also argue that they should have a separate voice in Europe, but a devolution government doesn’t do this

Question 17

What is tax?

Answer 17

is a mandatory financial charge which goes to the government to pay for public services

Question 18

What are some types of taxes?

Answer 18

income tax (money that gets taken out of your salary)
national insurance (same as income tax)
VAT- value added tax (tax that everyone pays. It is added to everyday buys

Question 19

How much money is if when you don’t have to pay tax?

Answer 19

£11,500

Question 20

What does budget mean?

Answer 20

an annual statement made by the chancellor of the exchequer to the HoC about the TAXATION POLICY/RISING INCOME