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1 The United Kingdom

2 Scotland Northern Ireland England Republic of Ireland Wales

3 England England is the biggest and richest part of UK.
The capital of England is London. England means ‘Angle – land’ London England Flag

4 Parlament in Edinburgh
Scotland Scotland is the second biggest part of UK. In 1603, teh Englend king Elizabeth I, died. She had no children.Hear nearest relative was her cousin, James, the king of Scotland. James become king of England, too, and from tha time England and Scotland have had the same king or queen. new parlament in Edinburg. Parlament in Edinburgh Scotland Flag Elizabeth I.

5 Wales A lot people in Wales speak Welsh.
School in Wales can teach in Welsh or English. All public sings in Wales must be in Welsh and England. In 1999 Wales got its own small parliament in Cardiff. Cardiff Wales Flag

6 Ireland There has been a lot of trouble in North Ireland inrecent years, because the Catholics in Northern Ireland want to be part of UK. ireland become independet Dublin Ireland flag

7 Tell the story of your country
Project Tell the story of your country 1. Find some information in your books or on the Internet. Or you can talk to you History teacher. How and when did it become independed? How have its borders changed? 2. Write about your country. Ilustrate your project with maps.

8 Finderle Tina O.Š. Tone Peruška VIII b Udžbenik: Project 4


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