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1. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100 Welcome to Who Wants to be a Modern Studies Millionaire 50:50

2. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100

3. A: Cathy Jamieson C: Mr Miller B: Sandra Osborne D: John Brown 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100 Who is your representative in Westminster?

4. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100

5. A: Jack McConnell C: Nicole Stephen B: Gordon Brown D: Alex Salmond 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100 Who is the First Minister?

6. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100

7. A: Most Votes C: Best Looking B: Least Votes D: Most Qualified 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100 Which Candidate wins a constituency when using First Past the Post?

8. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100

9. A: MSP C: MEP B: Councilor D: MP 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100 Which of these represent you at Holyrood, Edinburgh?

10. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100

11. A: David Cameron C: Gordon Brown B: Tony Blair D: John Major 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100 Who is the current Prime Minister?

12. Congratulations! You’ve Reached the £1,000 Milestone! Congratulations! Congratulations!

13. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100

14. A: Safe Seat C: Car Seat B: Marginal Seat D: Padded Seat 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100 If a candidate wins by only a few votes, this is called a …

15. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100

16. A: Male C: Wealthy B: Middle Aged D: Working Class 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100 Which of these is not a typical characteristic of an MP/MSP?

17. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100

18. A: 646 C: 569 B: 659 D: 464 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100 How many UK constituencies/MPs are there?

19. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100

20. A: 65 + 64 = 129 C: 73 + 56 = 129 B: 70 + 59 = 129 D: 100 + 29 = 129 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100 How many Constituency and List MSPs are there?

21. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100

22. A: Additional Member System C: Party List System B: Single Transferable Vote D: First Past the Post 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100 Which of these is not a form of Proportional Representation?

23. Congratulations! You’ve Reached the £32,000 Milestone! Congratulations! Congratulations!

24. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100

25. A: Douglas Alexander C: Wendy Alexander B: Alistair Darling D: Gordon Brown 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100 Which Scot is the current Chancellor of the Exchequer?

26. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100

27. A: British National Party C: Green Party B: UK Independence Party D: Conservative Party 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100 Which of these is not a typical Right Wing party?

28. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100

29. A: % of votes does not equal number of MPs C: No prizes for second place B: less success of small parties D: You know exactly who your MP is 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100 Which of these is an advantage of First Past the Post Voting System?

30. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100

31. A: % of votes = number of MP/MSPs C: Weak coalition governments B: Results takes a long time D: difficult to understand 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100 Which of these is an advantage of Proportional Representation?

32. 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100

33. A: John Major C: David Cameron B: Annabel Goldie D: Margaret Thatcher 50:50 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 £1 Million £500,000 £250,000 £125,000 £64,000 £32,000 £16,000 £8,000 £4,000 £2,000 £1,000 £500 £300 £200 £100 Which of these has NOT been a UK Conservative Party Leader?

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