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Great Britain

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    GB
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  • Who was the first monarch to unite the lands that later formed the UK?
    Henry Tudor, King Henry VII of England
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  • Describe the flag of GB
    It consists of 3 crosses, each one representing the crosses of saint patrons of England, Scotland and Ireland.
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  • Which language did English develop from? What language group does it belong to?
    English developed from Anglo-Saxon and is a Germanic language
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  • What type of state is the UK?
    The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy
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  • What do you know about the British Parliament?
    Parliament consists of two chambers known as the House of Commons and the House of Lords
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  • Who usually becomes the Prime Minister?
    The party which wins the majority of seats forms the Government and its leader usually becomes Prime Minister
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  • What political parties in the UK do you know?
    Conservative, labour, liberal
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  • The United Kingdom is divided into administrative areas known as ...
    'counties'
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  • Who is the current monarch?
    Charles III
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  • What is the established church?
    The Church of England or the Anglican Church
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  • The British traditionally celebrate 5th November by burning a dummy. What holiday is that?
    Guy Fawkes night
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  • Which name is given to the area of central London north from The Mall to Oxford Street?
    The West End
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  • Whose statue stands on top of a column in the middle of Trafalgar Square?
    Admiral Lord Nelson's
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  • Where does the Parliament sit?
    Westminster
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  • Which is the official residence of the monarch?
    Buckingham Palace
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  • Name three of London's most interesting museums
    The Victoria and Albert, Science Museum and the Natural History Museum
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