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The United Kingdom / England / Great Britain

Climate/Terrain Marine West Coast climate= Warm summers, cool winters, influenced by the Atlantic Ocean & the North Sea 45 inches of rain (average) & overcast about 50% of the time Terrain: rugged hills & low mountains, plains in the East and SE.

Government Government: Constitutional Monarchy Chief of State: King or Queen Head of Government: Prime Minister Assembly: Parliament makes & passes laws House of Lords (618 seats) most serve a life term and also act as the Judicial branch House of Commons (646 seats elected for 5-year term

Economy Leading trading power and financial center Computers, Tourism & Finance Ranked # 5 in the world in GDP and #2 in Western Europe Currency: British Pound Important Cities: London & Manchester

Demography / Culture United Kingdom= England (80%), Scotland, Wales & N. Ireland Slightly smaller than Oregon Population: 60.9 million Largest City & Capital: London (7 ½ million people) Language is English

Brief History King Henry VIII was one of the most powerful kings who disbanded the country from the Catholic church in order to marry 6 women trying to get a male heir Edward I spent most of his reign fighting wars. The Scots were able to resist, as immortalized in the movie Braveheart. The bubonic plague ("Black Death") killed one third of England’s population.

Tourism London Bridges Westminster Abby Windsor Castle Buckingham Palace Big Ben The London Eye The Tower of London St. Paul’s Cathedral

Interesting Facts The first modern humans arrived during the Ice Age Birth place of William Shakespeare author of the play “Romeo & Juliet” Home of Sherwood Forest & Robin Hood

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