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JEOPARDY! Ch. 13 ~ The United Kingdom
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Ch. 13 JEOPARDY! Easier Vocab. Harder Vocab. Famous Blokes & Folks Gov’t. in the UK British Culture Grab Bag! 100 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500 500 Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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Daily Double Graphic and Sound Effect!
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Name for a British person.
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What is a Briton? Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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Relating to or including many different cultures.
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What is multicultural? Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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The official church in the U. K
The official church in the U.K., which is headed by the Archbishop of Canterbury. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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What is the Church of England?
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The national legislature of the United Kingdom.
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What is Parliament? House of Parliament, London Template by
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Charter signed in 1215 which limited the power of the monarch and guaranteed the basic rights of nobles. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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What is the Magna Carta? Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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The shift that began in Great Britain in the 1760s from making goods by hand to making them by machine. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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What is the Industrial Revolution?
Child labor was very common in factories during the Industrial Revolution in Great Britain. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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Daily Double!!! An association made up of the United Kingdom and many of its former British colonies. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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What is the Commonwealth of Nations?
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The underwater railroad tunnel between France and England.
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What is the Channel Tunnel?
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This agreement between Northern Ireland’s Unionists and nationalists attempted to set up a new government. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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What is the Good Friday Agreement?
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The policy where one country controls the government and economy of another country or territory.
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At its peak, the British Empire spread over 25% of the globe.
What is imperialism? At its peak, the British Empire spread over 25% of the globe. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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This Brit who lived during the late 16th and early 17th centuries is widely considered to have been the world’s best playwright. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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Who is William Shakespeare?
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Medieval king who was forced by nobles to sign the Magna Carta, which limited his powers.
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Who is King John? Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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Modern-day British author who created the hugely popular characters of Harry Potter and his wizard friends. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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Who is J.K. Rowling? Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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She is the current reigning Queen of England.
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Who is Queen Elizabeth the II?
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He served as prime minister of the U. K
He served as prime minister of the U.K. during WWII, and inspired confidence as the British people faced threats of a German invasion. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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Who is Winston Churchill?
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Type of government in which the powers of the king or queen are limited by a constitution; Great Britain is a good example. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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What is a constitutional monarchy?
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Members of this house of Parliament are mostly appointed, and it has very little power.
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What is the House of Lords?
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Members of this house of Parliament are elected, and this house serves as the key lawmaking body.
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What is the House of Commons?
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This document, written in 1689, strengthened the rights of citizens by limiting the monarch’s power and guaranteeing basic freedoms to English citizens. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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What is the English Bill of Rights?
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This person is usually the one selected to become Prime Minister in the United Kingdom.
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Who is the head of the majority party in the House of Commons?
Theresa May, the current Prime Minister of Great Britain Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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This city, the capital and largest city in United Kingdom, is home to over 7 million people!
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What is London? Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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This sport, which was invented in Britain, remains popular in many former British colonies.
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What is cricket? Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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This 18th-century British author was well-known for writing about social problems in stories like A Tale of Two Cities and Oliver Twist. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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Who is Charles Dickens? Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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While English is Great Britain’s official language, some people in Scotland and Ireland speak this language, which was brought to the British Isles by the Celtic people. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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What is Gaelic? Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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These are the four countries which make up the United Kingdom.
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What are England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland?
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This is the primary reason there has been so much conflict in Ireland.
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What is disagreements about religion?
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These resources were abundant in Great Britain, and helped to fuel the Industrial Revolution.
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What are coal and iron ore?
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Great Britain was a member of this force, or “side,” during WWI and WWII.
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Who are the Allies? Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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Although the other countries of the EU opted to adopt the Euro as its currency, The United Kingdom chose to keep this, its own currency. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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What is the pound? Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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This aspect of British history is probably most responsible for helping to spread British culture around the world. Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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What is its development of colonies?
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Final Jeopardy How has the United Kingdom changed in the last 100 years? (Give at least three examples in your answer.) Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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JEOPARDY Question! (More immigrants have moved there; many former British colonies declared independence; the Commonwealth of Nations was established; the UK joined the EU; rebuilding from two major wars has taken place; etc.) Click Once to Begin Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD
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