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What nation required colonies to trade only with England?

Great Britain (aka: England)


What is 'Great Britain's' nickname?

England. Edit: NO! England and Great Britain are different! England is only one part of Great Britain, there is also Scotland and Wales, this answer is completely wrong! Great Britain's nickname is just Britain!


What other country's are in England?

None - England is a discrete part of the United Kingdom (UK) and part of Great Britain. The other countries in Great Britain are Scotland and Wales. "Country's" should be spelt "countries"!


Where did the vikings live after they defeated by Alfred the great?

When Alfred the great defeated the Vikings (more properly the Danes), he only managed to stop the advance of the the Danish conquest of England. England was not a unified country yet and Alfred was only the king of the kingdom of Wessex, land of the West Saxons. Many Danes had been living in England for at least a generation and when Alfred stopped there advance they continued to occupy about half of what we now call England. This part of England, where they Danes (or Vikings) lived and ruled was called the Danelaw.


Who was the last Monarch of Great Britain with absolute rule?

The Kingdom of Great Britain, The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland nor The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland have ever been Absolute Monarchies, but England (Until 1215) and Scotland were Absolute Monarchies with Queen Anne of Scotland (later Queen of Great Britain but only with Constitutional powers) (Scotland; 1702-1707 - Great Britain; 1707-1714) and King John of England (1199-1216).

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What nation required colonies to trade only with England?

Great Britain (aka: England)


What is 'Great Britain's' nickname?

England. Edit: NO! England and Great Britain are different! England is only one part of Great Britain, there is also Scotland and Wales, this answer is completely wrong! Great Britain's nickname is just Britain!


How many gold did england win at the 2008 Olympics not Great Britain England only?

England competed as great Britain not as England alone so there are no records of how many England got unless you see the great Britain competitors and see which one are English and how many of them got a gold medal but great Britain got 19 golds.


What other country's are in England?

None - England is a discrete part of the United Kingdom (UK) and part of Great Britain. The other countries in Great Britain are Scotland and Wales. "Country's" should be spelt "countries"!


What places are in Great Britain?

are you asking what nations are in great Britain? there is England, northern Ireland, Scotland & wales Not quite rignt look at your passport we are the United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland - so Greeat Britain is only Scotland, Wales and England


What region make up great Britain?

only two Kingdoms made up Great Britain - these being the former Kingdoms of both England and Scotland. At that time, Wales was a Principality and under the control of the Kingdom of England. There has been no Kingdom of Wales.


Only president to have earned a pH.d degree?

President Woodrow Wilson was the only president to have earned a PHD.


What does winning the world cup mean to England?

It means a great deal to the English, as they have won only once in 1966.


England country or state?

England is a Country in the United Kingdom and Great Britain. The UK consists of the Countries of Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales and England. Great Britain consists only of Scotland, Wales and England and the British Isles around the coast also.


Who was the United states of America at war with during the American Revolution?

The war was with Great Britain 1775-1783 (England is only one area of the country)


5 sections of Great Britain?

there is only 4 sections, they are, England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland Great Britain is not a country in its own right; it consists of three nations - England, Scotland and Wales. The UK, however, is a country and it consists of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.


What are facts about on England?

It is the Largest country of Great Britain. It is 74 times smaller than USA. England is only 35 Kilometers away from France. over 83% of population of whole UK reside in England.