Monday 7 April 2014

1.- Its a petition which calls for the British government to realise the work that is being done by the British military instead of awarding other countries.
It can be classified as unfairness by the British government and Crown towards British military. :)
2.- Its responsability of the ministry of defense.
3.- 6.633 Signatures.
4.- None yet.
5.- British military heroes.

Petition.

We need more break time.
Ministry of breaks

Sincerely.
Diego.

Thursday 3 April 2014

World Vision: Evangelical humanitarian aid organization
World Trade Organization (WTO): Organization who pretends to create a better trading system
United Nations (UN): Its an organization who keeps peace between countries around the world
Greenpeace: Its a foundation who saves endangered fauna from extinction
European Union (EU): Union created by 28 members located in europe
International Monetary Fund (IMF): Created in 1944. (Couldn't find info)

1. Its better, because countries only care for themselves, But these organizations are international
2. Because they're centerized into one specific subject.
3. To prevent pollution, Protect a natural diversity and the Atmosphere
4. Because most of the people in the world have no hopes for the human stupidity
5. So they cannot be bribed into doing something against its principles
6. They relay on peace to resolve everything, For them, Guns are overrated
7. They lower the greenhouse effect through monitoring carbon dioxide pollution
8. Because it could affect the US' economy
9. They face more problems and big changes

British Political History Condensed

I.- TRUE OR FALSE?

1.- ____________ In 1066 William of Normandy invaded Britain. TRUE
2.- ____________ In the 18th century Britain got stuck with the Irish. FALSE (It was on the 19th century)
3.- ____________ In 1922 Britain kept the southern 6 counties of Ireland. TRUE
4.- ____________ It is wrongly believed that the Magna Carta was a relative of president Jimmy Carter. TRUE
5.- ____________ The Magna Carta gave rights to landowners. TRUE
6.- ____________ The middle class started to vote in 1832. TRUE
7.- ____________ Women received their right to vote in 1929. FALSE (1928)



II.- GIVE APPROPRIATE ANSWERS TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS

1.- The Majesty’s government is the name of the British government. Is that name appropriate? Why?
No, Because; "She hardly said anything".
2.- What house is most relevant? The Upper house (House of Lords) or The Lower House (House of Commons)? What is the role of each house?
The house of commons was more important than the house of lords, Because the house of commons is elected by the British population.
3.- Who are the main political parties?
The Conservatives, The Liberal Democrat and The Labour parties.
4.- Why is Winston Churchill one of the most relevant political figures?
British prime minister in 1940, Most inspirational too!.
5.- What were Churchill, Thatcher and Blair nicknames?
Churchill = The British bulldog, Thatcher = Attilla the hen, and Blair = Bush's poodle