Understanding Parliament: An Introduction for Year 7

Citizenship
Year 7
11 questions
~22 mins
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This worksheet explores the structure and functions of the UK Parliament. Use your knowledge to answer the questions clearly and accurately.

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Understanding Parliament: An Introduction for Year 7

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This worksheet explores the structure and functions of the UK Parliament. Use your knowledge to answer the questions clearly and accurately.

Answer all questions in the spaces provided.
1.
What are the two main parts of the UK Parliament called?
[2 marks]
2.
Describe the role of Members of Parliament (MPs) in the House of Commons.
[3 marks]
3.
Explain what a Prime Minister is and how they are chosen.
[3 marks]
4.
Draw a simple diagram of the UK Parliament building, showing the two main chambers and their approximate locations.
[5 marks]
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5.
Sketch a flowchart showing the process of how a bill becomes an Act of Parliament.
[8 marks]
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6.
Why is it important for Parliament to debate laws before they are passed?
[3 marks]
7.
Name one duty of the Monarch related to Parliament.
[2 marks]
8.
Identify one way that UK citizens can participate in the political process related to Parliament.
[3 marks]
9.
Explain the term 'constituency' in the context of Parliament.
[3 marks]
10.
Describe the main difference between the House of Commons and the House of Lords.
[3 marks]
11.
Draw a simple representation of how the UK Parliament checks and balances the power of the government.
[5 marks]
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Created
1/2/2026
Updated
1/2/2026
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