USA HISTORY

SETTLING NORTH AMERICA 1497 1732

THE 13 COLONIES LIFE IN EARLY AMERICA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is Parliament?
A
a formal agreement among groups or individuals
B
representatives
C
a plan for spending money
D
the lawmaking branch of the British goernment
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The British Parliament is the legislative branch of the government of the United Kingdom. It consists of two houses: the House of Commons and the House of Lords. The parliamentary building is located in the Palace of Westminster, one of the world’s most recognized buildings.

Detailed explanation-2: -The business of Parliament takes place in two Houses: the House of Commons and the House of Lords. Their work is similar: making laws (legislation), checking the work of the government (scrutiny), and debating current issues.

Detailed explanation-3: -Read a brief summary of this topic The British Parliament, often referred to as the “Mother of Parliaments, ” consists of the sovereign, the House of Lords, and the House of Commons. Originally meaning a talk, the word was used in the 13th century to describe after-dinner discussions between monks in their cloisters.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Parliament is a national assembly of elected representatives of the people. The assembly of elected representatives of the people at the state level is called the legislature or the legislative assembly. The Parliament has the authority of enacting laws. It can add new laws, and change or abolish existing laws.

Detailed explanation-5: -Parliament is the supreme legislative body of India. The Indian Parliament comprises of the President and the two Houses-Rajya Sabha (Council of States) and Lok Sabha (House of the People). The President has the power to summon and prorogue either House of Parliament or to dissolve Lok Sabha.

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