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Practice questionLife in the UK Test

The UK is a member of the Council of Europe. Which convention did the Council draw up?

Correct answer

The European Convention on Human Rights

Why

The Council of Europe is separate from the European Union. It has no power to make laws but draws up conventions and charters, the best known of which is the European Convention on Human Rights.

Answer choices

  • AThe Commonwealth Charter
  • BThe Act of Union
  • CThe European Convention on Human Rights
  • DMagna Carta