UK link with wider world Flashcards

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UK links with wider world

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Member of UN and NATO

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Trade

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Links with EU

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Culture

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global importance of english language has given UK strong cultural links. including
food (indian, chinease and thai)
fashion (France and italy)
music (american and african)

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Transport

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London Heathrow airport is one of the busiest airports in the world

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Electronic communication

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UK is focus for submarine cables which carries 99% of internet traffic

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UK links with European Union

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EU is a trading group of industrial countries in North-west Europe
UK left due to some in UK feeling EU is too influential in making laws

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UK links with commonwealth

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voluntary group of countries most of which were british colonies
important trading links between UK and commonwealth.

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