The powers of the Prime Minster and the Cabinet (Edexcel A-Level Politics): Quizzes
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In which years did David Cameron serve as Prime Minister?
In which years did David Cameron serve as Prime Minister?
2010 to 2016
Which party did Cameron form a coalition government with from 2010 to 2015?
Which party did Cameron form a coalition government with from 2010 to 2015?
Liberal Democrats
What was the main aim of Cameron's austerity measures from 2010 onwards?
What was the main aim of Cameron's austerity measures from 2010 onwards?
To reduce the national deficit
What was the purpose of introducing Universal Credit?
What was the purpose of introducing Universal Credit?
To simplify the benefits system
What was the 'Big Society' initiative designed to encourage?
What was the 'Big Society' initiative designed to encourage?
Community involvement & volunteering
Which education reforms did Cameron introduce and expand?
Which education reforms did Cameron introduce and expand?
Academy programme & free schools
What did the Health and Social Care Act 2012 aim to do?
What did the Health and Social Care Act 2012 aim to do?
Decentralise NHS & increase competition
Which leader was overthrown in the 2011 NATO-led intervention in Libya?
Which leader was overthrown in the 2011 NATO-led intervention in Libya?
Muammar Gaddafi
What happened when Cameron sought parliamentary approval for Syria intervention in 2013?
What happened when Cameron sought parliamentary approval for Syria intervention in 2013?
He lost the parliamentary vote
What was the outcome of the 2016 Brexit referendum?
What was the outcome of the 2016 Brexit referendum?
'Leave' won, leading to resignation
What was the result of the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum?
What was the result of the 2014 Scottish Independence Referendum?
A 'No' vote maintained the union
Which policy area demonstrated Cameron's firm control according to the note?
Which policy area demonstrated Cameron's firm control according to the note?
Austerity measures implementation