comparative politics- UK
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Q: What is parliamentary sovereignty?
A: The legislature is the supreme lawmaking body; all laws passed by Parliament are constitutional
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Q: What are the two houses of the UK Parliament?
A: House of Commons (Lower) and House of Lords (Upper)
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Q: How are members of the House of Lords chosen?
A: Appointed for life by the PM or a commission
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Q: How are members of the House of Commons elected?
A: Single-Member Districts using First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system650 Members, At least every 5 years
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supreme court
A: 12 Justices; life term until age 75, chosen by a commission and confirmed ceremonially by the PM and Monarch
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