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What do you know about ___ British monarchy?

What happens ___ the coronation ceremony?

What is ___by the separation of powers?

What library___ destroyed in Great Fire of London?

What ___ more modern ceremonies and customs?

What ___ known about the English Act of Settlement (1701)?

___ carry a right to sit in the House of Lords provided holders establish their claim and are aged 21 years or over.

___ constitutional monarchies are there in the world?

___ on Horse Guards Parade is the ceremony that takes place in June to celebrate the Sovereign’s official birthday.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. . The Speaker or Vice-___ does the counting in his chamber and announces the result.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Almost all the Congressmen are members of the two big bourgeois ___.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Although Congressional ___ take place every two years, only one-third of the Senate is re-elected, thereby ensuring continuity.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Amendment 10: Powers not ___ to the United States or denied to states are reserved to the states or to the people.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Amendment 2: Right to bear ___and maintain state militia (National Guard).

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Amendment 3: Troops may not be quartered in homes in___ .

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Amendment 5: No “double___” – being tried twice for the same offence.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Amendment 6: Right to speedy, public, impartial ___ with defense counsel, and right to cross-examine witnesses.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Amendment 7: Jury trials in civil ___ where value exceeds 20 dollars.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Amendment 8: No excessive bail or___, no cruel and unusual punishments.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Amendment 9: Unlisted ___ are not necessarily denied.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Americans feel that of all freedoms proclaimed in the Constitution there is only one freedom – freedom of___ .

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Among ___ more than 40% are lawyers (Senators – 62%).

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Are ___ any representatives of American youth in Congress?

Вставьте пропущенное слово. As Black ___ approaches the Commons chamber, the door of the Commons is traditionally slammed in his face, a custom which dates from the time Charles I tried to arrest five MPs in 1642.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. But freedom of enterprise does not at all expand personal ___ of all citizens- on the contrary, it limits them.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Congressmen of the House of Representatives do not have individual seats, by ___ Democrats sit on the Speaker’s right, Republicans – on his left.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Democrats sit in the western part of the chamber –___ Vice-President’s right.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Forcing a person to ___ against himself or herself prohibited.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Freedom of enterpise in practice means freedom of the wealthy to ___ at the expense of the working man.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Grand jury indictment required to ___ a person for a serious crime.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. How are religious ___ marked in the USA?

Вставьте пропущенное слово. How are votes taken in American___ ?

Вставьте пропущенное слово. How ___Senators usually elected?

Вставьте пропущенное слово. In neither chamber there is a representative of American youth, because of the age ___ for Congressmen.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. In various countries ___ power is vested in different bodies: national assemblies, parliaments, etc.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Is Great Britain a large or a small country in area and ___ population?

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Perhaps the two “most American” of the holidays are the Fourth of July - ___ Day and Thanksgiving.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. Prorogation terminates nearly all parliamentary business: in particular, ___ which have not been passed by the end of the session are lost, and every new session begins with a clean slate.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. The automatic succession is summed ___ in the famous phrase ‘the King is dead; long live the King!

Вставьте пропущенное слово. The British Constitution safeguards the separation of powers between the legislature, the executive and the ___.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. The Constitution embodied the political theories of the Founding ___, who represented the interests of a privileged class, as the great majority of those who formulated the Constitution, were men of property.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. The Constitution says that each___, no matter how small in population, must have at least one Representative.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. The Fourth of July is the day of ___ the Declaration of Independence.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. The fourth way is the ___ -call, where the names of all Congressmen are called out and they answer “Aye” or “No”.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. The life of a Parliament is divided into periods, called ___.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. The Senate is composed of 100 members, two from each of the 50 ___ .

Вставьте пропущенное слово. The Senate is stabler and more conservative ___ the House of Representatives, as many Senators are re-elected several times and often they are more experienced politicians.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. The Speaker calls the members to order and the Sergeant-at-___ places the mace.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. The Speaker, ___ Vice-President in the Senate, may vote, but usually he does not do it, except in case of a tie-vote.

Вставьте пропущенное слово. The United Kingdom is a constitutional ___, which means that the powers of the monarch are limited by the country’s constitution.