the difference between the u.k. great britain and england
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THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE UNITED KINGDOM, GREAT BRITAIN AND ENGLAND
THE GREAT BRITAIN Is the 9th largest island in the world; Includes: England, Scotland and
Wales; The Kingdom of Great Britain
resulted from the political union of the kingdoms of England and Scotland, in 1707;
THE GREAT BRITAIN In 1801, under a new Act of Union, this kingdom merged with the Kingdom of Ireland to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland;
THE GREAT BRITAIN After the Irish War of Independence (1919-1921) most of Ireland seceded from the Union, which became the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
THE GREAT BRITAIN
THE UNITED KINGDOM A unitary state; Governed under a constitutional monarchy;
Capital: London;
THE UNITED KINGDOM Consists of 4 administrative divisions: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales;
THE UNITED KINGDOM England’s capital: London Scotland’s capital: Edinburgh; Northern Ireland’s capital: Belfast;
The capital of Wales: Cardiff;
THE UNITED KINGDOM
ENGLAND Is a country
that is part of
the United
Kingdom; Capital:
London;
ENGLAND (THE YELLOW PART)
ENGLAND Stonehenge
THE UNITED KINGDOM, GREAT BRITAIN & ENGLAND
The United Kingdom England