Western Democracies

The topic “The role of Queen Elizabeth II and the Parliament in the political system of Great Britain”

Vocabulary

monarch to appoint a billmonarchy to revise authoritiesdemocracy to vote legislativedemocratic to sign executiveparliament to pass powerparliamentary to make laws a house,government to examine chamberpolitical to elect majorityconstitutional to rule a representative

The Monarch

The Prime Minister The Cabinet

The House of Commons The House of Lords

(Queen)

Parliament

The Government

21 April 1926Birthday in April and June

2006 Queen’s 80th birthday

“Elizabeth the Second by the Grace of God, of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and of her other Realms and Territories. Head of Commonwealth, Defender of the Fait”

“Елизавета II, Божьей Милостью Королева Соединенного Королевства Великобритании и Северной Ирландии и других её Владений и Территорий, Глава Содружества, Защитница Веры ”

Woolsack(мешок с шерстью)