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Questions related to the country of England, which is located on the island of Great Britain. The island lies close to the Atlantic coast of Europe. England together with Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales comprises the nation called The United Kingdom.

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How many people live in England?

800,000 Scottish people live in other parts of the UK outside Scotland. A high proportion of those people will live in England.

Is big ben bigger then the Eiffel tower?

No. The Eiffel Tower is more than three times taller than the Clock Tower of the Palace of Westminster (Big Ben). Big Ben 96.3 metres. Eiffel Tower 324 metres.

How long does it take to fly to England from Salt Lake City Utah?

Quickest time, with a connection in Denver, it will take around 11hrs 21mins. Connecting via Chicago will take around 12hrs Connecting via New York will take around 13hrs 40mins Connecting via Houstonwill take around 14hrs

What is the smallest motorway in England?

The M898, built in 1975 in near Erskine, Scotland, is just 1⁄2 miles (0.80 km) long

How many cross the river Thames?

There are 214 bridges, over 20 tunnels, six public ferries, and one Ford. See attached link for a list of crossings over the river Thames.

What king of England took part in the third crusade?

Richard I of England, popularly known as Richard the Lionheart, was the English King who led The Third Crusade.

What type of recreational activities did the New England colony do for fun?

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They had hopscotch, jumprope, taverns, dancing, singing, etc.

Which lusty king who hated monks made Valentines Day a national holiday in England?

The lusty king who made Valentine's Day a national holiday in England was King Henry VIII. He declared February 14th a day of celebration in the 1530s, coinciding with his desire to promote romantic love, despite his well-known disdain for monks and religious figures. This declaration helped to popularize the holiday, which has since evolved into a celebration of love and affection.

Why did Jamestown settlers have more freedoms under the House of Burgesses than they had back in England?

First, in theory, the people of England had more rights than anyone else in the entire world. The exceptions involved the nobility. While everyone was equal, the nobility was more equal. While the nobility could and did pull rank in the legislature, they did not have the power in the courts they had in England. The courts treated everyone alike until King George III established Admiralty Courts. During the Colonial period in America, England was a settled country. America was not. America had to create many solutions to solve many of its own problems. How would Americans create houses, schools, churches, roads, bridges, farms, etc., where there were none and fight hostile enemies at the same time? England did not have those problems. Thus, Americans used the rights they had and took other rights because they needed them to survive.

Where and when did the Titanic depart from in England?

It didn't 'take off' - it SAILED - It left SOUTHAMPTON on its maiden voyage, on the 10th of April 1912

What clothes do people in western European countries wear?

MY SISTER AND HER HUSBAND LIVE IN SWITZERLAND, AND THEY AND THEIR FIVE CHILDREN WEAR SIMILAR CLOHING TO WHAT WE HERE IN THE STATES DO. JEANS, T-SHIRTS, SWEAT SHIRTS, SWEATERS... IMAGINE A YUPPIE COUPLE AND KIDS. MOST OF THE PEOPLE THERE ARE SIMILAR.

What is the Busiest National Park in England?

There are 15 national parks in the United Kingdom, 10 of which are in England. The following parks are in England:

Northumberland

Lake District

Yorkshire Dales

North York Moors

Peak District

Broads

South Downs

New Forest

Exmoor

Dartmoor

This information can be found on the National Parks website for the United Kingdom. In addition to national parks, the pdf link provided also has "Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty" marked.

How did England affect the colony?

It split up England from the pope and many catholics were executed

How much to send a package to England from US?

There are many variables to consider.

Size and weight of package.

special delivery, registered, expedited, first class, postal service or parcel service are just a few of the variables.

Which of the men was the famous humanist from England?

Sir Thomas More was a famous humanist from England.