“The Jewel in the Crown" of the British Empire ……….., which provided raw materials and a big market for British goods, gained independence in 1947

Fill in the blanks: The United Kingdom has been a member of the ................. since 1973.

One reason for America's affluence is that a lot of peop1e have inherited wealth from their parents

The full name of the United Kingdom is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and ……..................

Choose the best to complete the statement or answer the question: Which of the following CANNOT be found in London?

Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F): ……….1 in 10 of the British population is of non-European ethnicity

The United States had the first standard paper currency in ….

Choose the best to complete the statement or answer the question: Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of British government?

Students attend secondary schools from the age of 11 up to around the age of ……….

The most important function of the Parliament is to ..............?

Choose the best to complete the statement or answer the question

Strictly speaking, the Parliament today consists of the Queen, the House of Lords and ...............

Canada consists of 10 provinces and.................... territories. But most Canadians live in the south of the country, along the 49th parallel

Fill in the blanks: The first Secretary of Treasury of the United States was …………

Decide whether the following statements are true (T) or false (F): ……….In Britain, the process of state-building has been one of evolution rather than revolution, in contrast to France and the US

Fill in the blanks: Children in Britain must receive a full-time education legally from the ages of …………