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26 Cards in this Set
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Alliances-
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UN, US, NATO
NATO- north atlantic treaty organization |
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Saying in the England...
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"Sun never set on England."
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Economy-
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mixed
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England's flag is known as the...
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Union Jack
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The royal family consists of...
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king queen
prince princess duke earl sir |
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Queend elizabeth owned how much of england?
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1/4
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Industry-
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oil is in the northeast
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magna carta-
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the magna carta was signed in 1215 by King John is Runnymede this began democracy
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International disputeof england
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Falkland Islands and North Ireland. N.Ireland wasnt sto be part of England
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religion-
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catholic, protestant, anglican
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Important alliances-
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member of the UN, part of common wealth market, common wealth of nations
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Ethnic background-
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british
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Capital-
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London
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air to spare-
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harry, williaj
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The two branches of parliament-
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House of lords- u are entitled to that position by your family
House of commons- you need to be elected |
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air to spare-
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harry, william
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In their flag, what does each represent?
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red cross- england and st. george
white cross- Scotland and St. Andrew Red X- Ireland and St. Patrick |
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Literacy-
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English
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Tradition in England...
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everything's a parade
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Industry-
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oil is in the northeast
steel- makes rollys royce, jaguar, and concord |
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Natural Resources
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Oil from north sea
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Strategic Resource
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uranium
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Terrain
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southern part of london- farmland
western- dairy, fishing midlands- New Castle, Liverpool North Country- highlands, lake district |
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Political Boundaries of England
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Wales, Scotland
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Natural boundaries of England
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North Sea, Irish Sea, English Channel, Atlantic Ocean
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Government
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Constitutional Monarchy
the head cheese is the prime minister who is tony blare he lives at 10 downing street |
