Great Britain is a geographical term.
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) is a constitutional monarchy.
Belgium, The Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Spain, Luxemburg, Monaco. Great Britain does not have a Constitution so strictly and technically speaking the British monarchy cannot be 'constitutional'; its powers are however limited by a number of mostly ancient charters, laws and informal agreements. Andorra is a monarchy, but has no monarch: two representatives (of a Catholic bishop and of the French president) jointly fulfill the role. Liechtenstein has a ruling prince who still has partly absolutist powers.
The monarchy in England had gone on for a while. They had been ruled by Celtic kings and queens, and Anglo-Saxons, and the Romans. The beginning of the British Empire with William the Conqueror, or William I, in 1066 when he invaded.
It still is - in the sense that Great Britain means the island of Britain and the smaller islands that cluster round it (but not Ireland). The name has nothing to do with military or political greatness.
No. It is part of the Commonwealth.
Great Britain, as India was still a colony belonging to Great Britain at the time.
Australia has been a constitutional monarchy since Federation, which occurred on 1 January 1901.
There are still some monarchies whose power is limited by a body of parliament. Great Britain is one of them.Russia also became a monarchy limited by the Imperial Duma on October 17,1905 by voluntary decree of Nicholas II. Russia's monarchy ended in 1917.
England is part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain, which is a constitutional monarchy. In the past, it was an absolute monarchy, in which the king or queen at the time ran the government. Today there is still a monarch (currently Queen Elizabeth II) who is the ceremonial head of the country. There is also an elected Prime Minister, currently David Cameron.
The mian kinds are Absolute monarchy and Constitutional Monarchy. With an absolute monarchy, there is one spreme ruler who controls all of the land and the people with no higer form of government above with. With a constitutional monarchy, There is a ruler who is the leader of a government but does not have supreme power. (does not control everything but is still a part of the government)
Belgium, The Netherlands, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Spain, Luxemburg, Monaco. Great Britain does not have a Constitution so strictly and technically speaking the British monarchy cannot be 'constitutional'; its powers are however limited by a number of mostly ancient charters, laws and informal agreements. Andorra is a monarchy, but has no monarch: two representatives (of a Catholic bishop and of the French president) jointly fulfill the role. Liechtenstein has a ruling prince who still has partly absolutist powers.
The United States was never yet made. They were still the Colonials. And the Colonials fought the Monarchy of Great Britain.
The United States was never yet made. They were still the Colonials. And the Colonials fought the Monarchy of Great Britain.
The answer is yes, because Denmark's government is a Constitutional Monarchy.
Japan is a Parliamentary democracy with a constitutional monarchy they still have a emperor.
Yes, but the monarchy has been changed into a constitutional monarchy, making it more powerful than a regular monarchy. Another answer England has no "Kings". In 1801 England became part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and later in 1922 The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. After the "Glorious Revolution" of 1688 when James II was overthrown and replaced by William of Orange. The new government enacted the English Bill of Rights which removed the absolute power of the monarch and transferred it to Parliament and the elected representative of the people. Under this Bill of Rights the monarch reigned as a Constitutional hereditary monarch with very little real powers. For the last 323 years the people of the United Kingdom have been happy to continue with this arrangement.
Monarchy was a major form in government in olden Europe. Monarchy could still be a considered a major form in government in Europe, though most are constitutional monarchies.
Tradition. The majority of British citizens approve of remaining a Monarchy.