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When did Great Britain change its name to the United Kingdom?
Great Britain was never renamed the United Kingdom. They are not the same thing. This is a common confusion. The United Kingdom is England, Scotland, Wales and Northen Ireland. Great Britain is the island that contains England, Scotland and Wales. Northern Ireland is on the island of Ireland, which is separate.
First pemanment british colony?
That might be a confusing one to look up, because England had colonies, but in 1707 England and Scotland formed a union called Kingdom of Great Britain. In 1801 Ireland was absorbed, creating the United Kingdom of Great Britain and ireland. It continued to change titles as politics changed, but your question would be specific to Britain, so between 1707 and 1801? Look this up on wikipedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingdom_of_Great_Britain.
Why did Britain begin exporting opium china?
to change the balance of trade in favor of Britain.
How did the Saxons change Britain?
they pooped their pants
How do you change your sidekicks in Kingdom Hearts?
you go to party in the pause menu but you can not change your party during a boss fight. this goes for all the kingdom hearts.
Why did they change England to Great Britain?
They didn't. England is a part of Britain. The other parts are Scotland and Wales.
How did the battle of hasting change Britain in 1066?
Britain was then ruled by William the Conqueror who came from Normandy in France.
Why did power in Britain change?
cause of buthole nuggets
What change the colonist ideas about Britain?
the fact that they where right
What are the ratings and certificates for Climate Change Britain Under Threat - 2007 TV?
Climate Change Britain Under Threat - 2007 TV is rated/received certificates of: Australia:PG
Why did Basutoland change to Lesotho?
Basutoland was the name of a British colony separate from but near the Cape Colony in southern Africa. When it became independent from Great Britain on 4 October 1966, its name was changed to the Kingdom of Lesotho. The name Lesotho translates roughly as "the land of the people who speak Sesotho"The basic reason for the change was to mark the change in status from colony to sovereign nation.
Why is great Britain's flag on Australia's flag?
Because for a long time the United Kingdom owned Australia until Australia decided they wanted to be their own country. If Australia wanted to they could change their flag so it didn't have the British flag in it but as of yet, they have not.
