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They Did Nothing Wrong
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UK MPs can claim for expenses incurred whilst performing their duties. In 2009 some of these claims were published, ranging from the laughably cheap through the absurdly expensive to the utterly bizarre - but none of them broke rules, or so they claim!
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10 Q
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Snowman
Jul 09 09
645 plays
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The Churchill Perspective: World Leaders
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Winston Churchill expressed many strong opinions regarding the public figures of his own time. I will supply a fact about an historical figure and a quote about the person from Winston Churchill, which should allow you to identify him or her.
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uglybird
Jun 28 04
1956 plays
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Walter Thompson - Churchill's Bodyguard
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Winston Churchill is regarded by many as the greatest British Prime Minister of all time. One man's role in his life and career was, although often not recognised, vital to his survival. This man was Walter Thompson. This quiz is for Soozy_Woozy.
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10 Q
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doublemm
Jun 26 09
213 plays
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20 Questions about Winston Churchill
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Here are 20 multiple-choice questions about this very interesting British Prime Minister, who guided Britain through the dark days of World War II.
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20 Q
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root17
Oct 23 12
516 plays
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British Prime Ministers, Part One
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Most people know something about the British monarchs, but the prime ministers are generally not well known. This quiz will, hopefully, educate you about some of Britain's past political leaders.
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10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Nov 27 07
1353 plays
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Sheep in Politics
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All the people in this quiz have a connection to both politics and our woolly friends. Note that most, although not all, of them are from the UK.
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Tough
10 Q
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rossian
Sep 08 11
273 plays
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British Prime Ministers, Part Two
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Ten more questions about some past holders of the top office in British government.
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10 Q
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romeomikegolf
Dec 12 07
834 plays
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Parliamentary, My Dear Watson
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The role of Deputy Prime Minister is not an official one in the UK, and not all Prime Ministers choose to have a deputy. Some politicians have held the title, or been designated as a deputy, and this quiz is about them.
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10 Q
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rossian
Jul 01 12
219 plays
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The Government of the United Kingdom: The Monarchy
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Over centuries, royal power and prerogatives have declined. Test your knowledge of the role of the monarchy in the government of the United Kingdom in the 21st century.
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10 Q
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Uglybird
Jul 09 05
1206 plays
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Gordon Brown's First Cabinet
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Who was in and who was out? It was certainly an interesting day in politics. In June 2007, Gordon Brown, British chancellor for 10 years, succeeded Tony Blair and revamped the majority of the Cabinet. A quiz on the fickle topic of British politics.
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10 Q
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jonnowales
Jul 11 07
540 plays
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Winston Churchill
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Probably no other past British Prime Minister is more widely admired than Churchill, so it is more than a little surprising that this is the first Funtrivia quiz on him.
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10 Q
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bloomsby
Apr 27 04
1329 plays
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The Last Lion: Winston Churchill
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10 questions about one of the most fascinating leaders of the 20th Century.
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10 Q
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IgnatiusReilly
Aug 05 09
666 plays
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The Life and Times of Sir Winston Churchill
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Sir Winston Churchill is perhaps the most eminent British prime minister of all time. This quiz will test your knowledge, and hopefully provide an interesting insight into this great man.
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10 Q
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delboy22
Dec 05 07
843 plays
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Prime Ministerial Constituencies
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This quiz attempts to find out how much you know about those who have led the British people as prime minister. I will give you a constituency and with a little clue you name the politician who served there. Enjoy!
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10 Q
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jonnowales
Aug 27 08
624 plays
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Winston Churchill Quotes
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Churchill could always be relied on for a good quote. Following is a short quiz on some of his famous - and infamous - utterances.
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15 Q
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jeffa
Feb 06 02
1431 plays
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Help! I'm Locked Out of the House!
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The doors of the House of Commons are locked to all kinds of people - some are barred from entering, some make it inside but leave (by choice or under a cloud). Find out more by taking this quiz.
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10 Q
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bucknallbabe
Aug 19 09
351 plays
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The Monster Raving Loony Party
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The Monster Raving Loony Party has been a tradition in British politics since 1963. Let us see how loony you are by answering these questions on their manifesto proposals, both past and present.
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Plodd
Sep 11 10
153 plays
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The Failures of Winston Churchill
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Winston Churchill did not consult focus groups or polls. He often did not even consult leaders of his party. But many of these actions show a foresight and purpose that is beyond the vision of others. They show the values and integrity of a statesman.
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10 Q
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PALSC
Sep 03 10
186 plays
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Women in British Politics
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For many centuries, Politics in the UK (as elsewhere) were dominated entirely by men. This quiz is about some of the women who have carved out Parliamentary careers since 1918.
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Tough
10 Q
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talbotbruno
Sep 07 07
660 plays
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British Prime Ministers 1721-2001
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The term 'Prime Minister' has been used in Britain since 1721 to denote the head of the British government. Test your knowledge of the long line of PMs.
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15 Q
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bloomsby
Mar 28 01
1719 plays
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The Government of the UK: House of Lords
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After centuries of evolution and reform, the House of Lords remains an important non-elected component of the government of the UK. How well do you understand its history and function?
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Tough
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uglybird
Jul 28 05
492 plays
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UK Politicians After 1721
Team quiz by The Sizziloons
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This quiz tests your knowledge of UK politicians after 1721. No kings or queens. Good luck!
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10 Q
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Rehaberpro
Jan 21 11
273 plays
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British Prime Ministers
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A mixture of easy and hard questions on British Prime Ministers from 1721 to 2004.
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10 Q
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mochyn
Jun 11 04
1512 plays
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Edward Heath, British Prime Minister: 1970-74
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Welcome to my quiz on Edward Heath, who was Conservative Party leader and Prime Minister of Britain in the early 1970s. I hope you enjoy it!
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10 Q
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bolan1
Aug 06 04
405 plays
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The Life and Times of Margaret Thatcher
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Mrs Thatcher remains the most influential British politician of my lifetime, arguably the most influential since Churchill. This quiz looks at her political life and times.
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10 Q
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dersinghampaul
Nov 07 11
288 plays
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British Prime Ministers 1910 - 2010
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Over this period Britain has had 18 different prime ministers, some of whom have held the post more than once. Here are some memorable and not so memorable claims to fame.
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Exiledbantam
Jul 25 10
261 plays
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The Genesis of the Whig Party
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And the assorted butterflies that appeared in British politics as the Whigs metamorphosed into the Liberal Democrats.
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15 Q
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Englizzie
May 31 10
123 plays
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Gordon Brown MP
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In June 2007, Gordon Brown MP became Leader of the Labour Party, and British Prime Minister in succession to Tony Blair. This quiz is on this interesting man.
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10 Q
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sancho_pft
Aug 04 07
453 plays
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British Prime Ministers
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How much do you know about British Prime Ministers? Here is an eclectic mixture for you to ponder.
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EnglishJedi
Feb 18 13
243 plays
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Politics UK
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A variety of questions about the workings of the political system in the UK.
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10 Q
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fmcculloch
Jan 29 02
3111 plays
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