What is the UK? Flashcards

Geography Lesson

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T/F: The UK is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland.

A

False

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T/F: The UK is made up of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.

A

True

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Wales and Scotland are part of the UK.

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True

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T/F: “Great Britain” refers only to England, Scotland and Wales.

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True

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T/F: Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have parliaments or assemblies of their own.

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True

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T/F: Falkland Islands is a British overseas territory.

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True

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T/F: The official name of the UK is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

A

True

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The UK is governed by a parliament that resides where?

A

Westminster

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Name two British overseas territories.

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Falkland Islands and St Helena

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T/F: The Isle of Man is a Crown dependency.

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True

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T/F: The Channel Islands have their own governments.

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True

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T/F: St Helena is a Crown dependency.

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False

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