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What do political parties do?

The starter and exit quiz of the lesson “What do political parties do?”, from the unit “How does the political system work in the UK?” (Year 8 Citizenship) by Oak National Academy.

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12 questions

  1. Match the following terms to their correct definitions.
  2. What happens immediately after a general election?
  3. What is a minority government?
  4. What do political parties do?
  5. What happens if no party wins a majority in a UK general election?
  6. A government formed by more than one political party is called a ___ government.
  7. Match the following terms to the correct definitions.
  8. What is the purpose of a political party?
  9. Why are there multiple political parties in the UK?
  10. What is the main purpose of a political party’s policies?
  11. Which of these statements is true about the political spectrum?
  12. A political party’s ___ outlines its key policies and goals for an election.

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