Parliaments of the World

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1. Which French philosopher is often considered as the father of the Trias Politica? Locke Rousseau Montesquieu Descartes

2. Who burned down the German parliamentary building, the Reichstag, on 27 February 1933? Albert Hein Marinus van der Lubbe Martin Bormann Jozsef Mindszenty

3. What is the parliament of Israel called? Torah Shengo Knesset Kenges

4. The Japanese parliament, the Diet, is composed of a House of Representatives and a ... Nothing else: the Japanese parliament is unicameral. House of Commons House of Councillors People's House

5. Which country has the Folketing as parliament? Greenland Finland Iceland Denmark

6. Which is the Russian Assembly? Kremlin Duma Putsch Eduskunta

7. The French parliament consists of two chambers, the Senat and the ... Assemblee Nationale Versailles Assemblee Francaise Chambre du Peuple

8. In which city is the South African parliament? Pretoria Cape Town Johannesburg Bloemfontein

9. Which country has the Storting as parliament? Norway Finland Iceland Denmark

10. The Spanish parliament, the Cortes, is composed of 2 chambers: the Senat and the Congress of ... Representatives Councillors Electorates Deputies

11. What is the parliament of Liechtenstein called? Bundestag Landtag Reichstag Liechtentag

12. Which country has the Eduskunta as parliament? Latvia Finland Lithuania Faroe Islands

13. What is the parliament of Ethiopia called? Haile Selassie Eduskunta Shengo Ntango

14. At what age are Japanese citizens eligible to vote? Answer: (It's not 18 nor 21)

15. Which country has the Riksdag as parliament? Liechtenstein Sweden Finland Luxemburg

16. The Mongolian parliament is composed of 2 chambers, namely: Tall Hural and Short Hural Upper Hural and Lower Hural Great Hural and Little Hural Big Hural and Small Hural

17. What is the parliament of the Republic of Ireland called? Dail Eireann Eire Althing Oireachtas Folketing

18. What is the Cuban parliament called? Congreso Nacional del Poder Popular Asamblea Nacional del Poder Popular Congreso Che Guevara Asamblea Ernesto Guevara

19. What is the Chinese parliament called? National Assembly Chinese People's Congress National People's Congress People's Assembly

20. Which country has the Althing as its Assembly? Republic of Ireland Norway Denmark Iceland

21. The Albanian Assembly has 140 members, true or false? True False

22. What is the parliament of Kazakhstan called? Kazakhst Shengo Kenges Duma

23. Where does the European Parliament have its seat? Geneva The Hague Strasbourg Luxemburg

24. What is the Dutch parliament called? Staten Generaal Senaat Raad van State Tweede Kamer

25. In which city is the Dutch parliament? Utrecht Amsterdam The Hague Rotterdam