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NATIONAL 5 DEMOCRACY IN SCOTLAND
NATIONAL 5 DEMOCRACY IN SCOTLAND
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1
HOW MANY SEATS DO THE SNP HAVE
61
64
67
62
2
WHAT DOES BIAS MEAN?
WHEN YOU ONLY REPORT THE FACTS
OWN BELIEFS AFFECTING JUDGEMENT OR OPINION
WHEN SOMETHING IS FALSE
3
BEFORE A LAW IS PASSED IT IS CALLED A
PROCESS LAW
BILL
SEMI-LAW
MINI-LAW
4
WHO IS THE OFFICIAL OPPOSITION OF THE SNP?
CONSERVATIVES
LIBERAL DEMOCRATS
GREENS
LABOUR
5
WHICH PARTY HAS NO FEMALE REPRESENTATION?
CONSERVATIVES
SNP
LIBERAL DEMOCRATS
GREENS
6
POWERS THAT THE SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT HAVE ARE CALLED
SCOTTISH POWERS
SCOTS LAW
RESERVED POWERS
DEVOLVED POWERS
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WHY ARE YOUNG PEOPLE BECOMING MORE INVOLVED IN POLITICS IN SCOTLAND?
INCREASE IN SOCIAL MEDIA
POLITICS AND MODERN STUDIES BEING TAUGHT IN SCHOOLS
VOTING AGE LOWERED
MORE IMPACT ON THEM (INDEPENDENCE/BREXIT)
8
WHAT DAYS ARE MSPS IN PARLIAMENT?
MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY
TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY
WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY
MONDAY, THURSDAY, FRIDAY
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WHERE DO MSPS HOLD DEBATES?
THE CHAMBER
THE MEETING ROOM
THE DUNGEON
THE COMMONS
10
WHAT YEAR WAS THE PEAK FOR FEMALE REPRESENTATION IN SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT?
2007
2016
1999
2011
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WHAT IS A MINORITY GOVERNMENT?
THE SMALLEST PARTY IN PARLIAMENT
A GOVERNMENT WHICH IS NOT POPULAR BY OTHER PARTIES
A GOVERNMENT WHICH HAS NOT GAINED A MAJORITY OF THE SEATS
A GOVERNMENT WHICH HAS LIMITED POWER
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HOW MANY MSPS ARE THERE IN THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT?
127
129
126
128
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WHO ENSURES ORDER IN THE CHAMBER DURING DEBATES?
THE MEDIA
THE FIRST MINISTER
THE PRESIDING OFFICER
THE CLERKS
14
WHAT IS A COMMITTEE
A GROUP OF MSPS THAT DISCUSS THE HOUSE OF COMMONS
A GROUP OF MSPS THAT SCURTINISE LEGISLATION & MAKE INQUIRES
A GROUP OF MSPS THAT DISCUSS THE WEATHER IN SCOTLAND
A GROUP OF MSPS THAT DECIDE THE LAW IN SCOTLAND
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WHAT DOES MSP STAND FOR?
MINISTER OF SCOTTISH POLITICS
MEMBER OF SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT
MINISTER OF SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT
MEMBER OF SCOTTISH POLITICS
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WHICH ONE IS NOT A DEVOLVED POWER
HEALTH
FISHING
EDUCATION
FOREIGN AFFAIRS
17
WHAT IS A PRESSURE GROUP?
PRESSURE GROUPS PUT PRESSURE ON PEOPLE TO VOTE IN ELECTIONS
PRESSURE GROUPS ASK PEOPLE TO JOIN A POLITICAL PARTY
PRESSURE GROUPS ALLOW CITIZIENS TO INFLUENCE THE GOVERNMENT
PRESSURE GROUPS RAISE AWARENESS OF THEIR ISSUE
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WHO WAS THE FIRST FIRST MINISTER OF SCOTLAND
DONALD DEWAR
JACK MCCONNELL
JIM WALLACE
ALEX SALMOND
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WHO IS THE FIRST MINISTER?
KEZIA DUGDALE
THERESA MAY
NICOLA STURGEON
MARGARET THATCHER
20
WHAT WAS THE RESULT OF THE SCOTTISH INDEPENDENCE REFERENDUM
40-60
44-56
45-55
49-51
21
WHO IS THE PRIME MINISTER?
ALEX SALMOND
NICOLA STURGEON
DAVID CAMERON
THERESA MAY
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WHAT AGE DO YOU NEED TO BE TO VOTE IN SCOTLAND?
16
18
17
15
23
WHAT YEAR WAS THE SCOTTISH INDEPENDANCE REFERENDUM HELD?
2014
2015
2013
2011
24
IS IT FREE TO JOIN A POLITICAL PARTY?
YES
NO
25
WHO IS THE LEADER OF THE SCOTTISH LIBERAL DEMOCRATS PARTY?
Ruth Davidson
Willie Rennie
Richard Leonard
Patrick Harvie
26
WHO IS THE LEADER OF THE SCOTTISH CONSERVATIVES?
Ruth Davidson
Patrick Harvie
Nicola Sturgeon
Willie Rennie
27
WHEN CAN THE FIRST MINISTER BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE?
FIRST MINISTERS QUESTION TIME
THE WEEKEND ONLY
LIVE DEBATES
PRIME MINISTERS QUESTION TIME
28
WHAT DOES THE WORD DEMOCRACY MEAN?
POWER TO THE PEOPLE
FREEDOM
RIGHT TO CAMPAIGN
VOTE IN ELECTIONS
29
HOW MANY WOMEN WERE ELECTED IN 2016?
44
47
45
42
30
HOW MANY NON-WHITE MSPS ARE THERE IN THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT?
2
4
1
3
31
WHICH OF THESE IS A NEWLY DEVOLVED POWER
INCOME TAX
ART
LAW
SOCIAL SERVICES
32
WHO IS THE LEADER OF THE SCOTTISH LABOUR PARTY?
Nicola Sturgeon
Richard Leonard
Patrick Harvie
Willie Rennie
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WHO IS THE LEADER OF THE SCOTTISH GREEN PARTY?
Patrick Harvie
Ruth Davidson
Richard Leonard
Willie Rennie
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WHAT DO MSPS DO?
DEAL WITH RESERVED MATTERS
DEAL WITH COURT CASES
DEBATE ABOUT DEVOLVED ISSUES
REPRESENT THEIR CONSTITUENTS
