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Aberdeen is a city in _________ that is economically important because of _______

Scotland / banking

England / tourism

Scotland / oil

Wales / electronics manufacturing

What's the longest river in Scotland called?

River Tay

Scafell Pike is...

a river in Wales

a lake in Scotland

a mountain in England

a lake in England

What's the population of Wales?

About 8 million people

About 300,000 people

About 3 million people

The British Isles are found...

on a continental shelf in southeastern Europe

in continental Europe

on a continental shelf extending into the Atlantic Ocean

on a continental shelf extending into the Pacific Ocean

What is the flag of England called?

The Cross of St. George (the Dragonslayer)

Glasgow is the capital of Scotland. T or F?

False. Edinburgh is the capital of Scotland.

How many countries comprise the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and what are their names?

Four countries: England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

The regions of England are divided into territorial units called...

Counties or Shires

Provinces

States

District

Great Britain is a political term. T or F?

False. It's a geographical term (it's the name of an island)

Where is the Heritage Coast?

Wales. 42% of the coastline of Wales is Heritage Coast.

The daffodil is the national emblem of...

Wales

Where is the highest mountain of the UK, and what is it called?

Ben Nevis in Scotland is the highest peak in the UK at 1345 meters above sea level.

The national emblem of Wales is a...

leek

When did Scotland's monarchy join England's monarchy?

It never happened!

1603

1284

1707

The Republic of Ireland is a sovereign country found in the British Isles. T or F?

True!

What three elements make up the Parliament of the United Kingdom?

House of Commons, House of Lords, Emperor

Congress, House of Lords, President

House of Commons, Senate, Monarch

House of Commons, House of Lords, Monarch