Modern British Politics

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• Which electoral system is used for elections to the UK House of Commons?
• Which institution has primary responsibility for scrutinising and revising UK government legislation?
• What was the main constitutional effect of the Fixed-term Parliaments Act 2011 before it was repealed?
• Which political development most directly led to the creation of the Scottish Parliament in 1999?
• Match each UK political institution or office with its principal modern function.
• Match each UK political party with its current broad political positioning.
• Match each devolved institution with the territory it governs.
• Match each major UK political event with its year.