A modern, thriving society

Handbook chapter 4

What is the UK like today? From population and faith to the festivals of the year, sport, the arts and how people spend their free time, this is the part of the handbook you will meet most in everyday life, and it comes up often in the test.

Chapters (5 chapters, 74 questions)

1. People & faithThe UK Today: People, Cities and FaithThe four nations and their capitals, population change, religion and patron saints14 questions
2. FestivalsCustoms and Traditions: From Bonfire Night to ChristmasChristmas, Easter, Bonfire Night, Remembrance Day and more12 questions
3. SportSport: From Wimbledon to the London OlympicsThe Olympics, football, cricket, Wimbledon, horse racing and famous names14 questions
4. The artsArts and Culture: Britain Beyond ShakespeareMusic, theatre, painting, architecture, literature and poetry17 questions
5. LeisureLeisure and Places of Interest: From Sunday Roast to Big BenGardens, food, the TV licence, national parks and famous places17 questions

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