CITIES AND GOVERNMENT

Famous Cities:

• London:

-The UK's capital city, known for its museums, galleries and iconic landmarks like the Tower of London, Tower Bridge, Buckingham Palace, and the Houses of Parliament.

• Edinburgh: 

-Scotland's capital city, known for its historic architecture, cultural attractions and the famous Edinburgh Castle.

• Salisbury: 

-A city in southwest England, known for it's medieval cathedral and the nearby Stonehenge.

• Belfast: 

-The capital city of Northern Ireland, known for its cultural attractions, historic landmarks and connections to the Titanic.

The government of the United Kingdom is led by a prime minister who selects other ministers to help run the country. The government is also known as His Majesty's Government, or HM Government, and it is the central executive authority of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. 

Government Roles:

• Prime Minister: 

-The leader of the government and the country.

• Monarch of the United Kingdom:

-The head of state and the sovereign, but not the head of government.

• Cabinet of the United Kingdom: 

-The supreme decision-making committee of the government.

• Parliament of the United Kingdom: 

-The legislative body that makes primary legislation.

• Ministers of the Crown: 

-These are the leaders of the government departments.

• House of Commons: 

-The lower house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

• House of Lords: 

-The upper house of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

• Privy Council:

-The formal body of advisers to the monarch.