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The United Kingdom -What is? |
Is an independent country off the northwestern coast of Europe. |
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The United Kingdom -On What consist? |
It consists of the entire island of Great Britain and a northern part of the island of Ireland. |
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The United Kingdom -What is the Capital and it's head of State? |
The capital city is London and the head of state is currently Queen Elizabeth ll. |
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The United Kingdom -When was created? |
The creation heralds back to 1801 when there was a unification between the the Kingdom of Great Britain and the Kingdom of Ireland. |
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The United Kingdom -What happend with Ireland? -What happend with the name of The UK? |
In 1920s, southern Ireland gained independence and the name of the UK became the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. |
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The United Kingdom -What is the official name? |
Is the "United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland". |
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The United Kingdom -Why is the whole of Ireland not include in the UK ? |
Before 1922 the UK icluded Ireland in the definition, but when the Irish Free State ceased to be part of the Union the title changed to include "Northern Ireland". |
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