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England
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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Because the Spanish wanted to go set food from but England thought it was unfair because they had a huge piece of land
Why does the England flag have 10 roses?
The English flag doesn't, it is the st George's cross. However the English FA badge worn on the football shirts has 3 lions and 10 Tudor roses to denote the 10 divisions of football at the time of if the coat of arms creation.
What id do you need to go to belfast from England?
Officially, you don't need a passport to fly from Belfast to London because both places are within the UK. However, due to increased security in recent years, an acceptable photo ID is required to board a flight. The most acceptable photo ID is a passport. You may also be able to use a photo card driving licence but you should check with the airline that you are travelling with, as they are the people who will decide if you can board their plane or not.
What were things the Puritans didn't like about the Church of England?
It was not what the Pilgrims were seeking in terms of religious freedom. That is why they left for America.
What is the third largest political party in England?
At present it is the "Liberal Democrats" commonly called the "Lib Dems".
Who built a town in London first?
This is a really difficult question to answer because no-one really knows who first settled in the area, or exactly when. The White Tower, which is in the middle of the Tower of London, dates from 1078 so is one of the oldest buildings in London. The oldest structure is probably London Wall, which dates from the Roman times, and parts of it are still standing, notably adjacent to the Tower of London.
Where in England is Northumbia located?
Northumbria, as opposed to Northumberland, was an ancient kingdom, and doesn't exactly translate to the British counties of today. At its largest and most powerful it reached as far as Edinburgh to the north, with York to the south, and was bordered by the River Mersey in the west.
Where can one study nursing in England?
Nursing can be studied in England at King's College London and The University of Edinburgh, among others. The University of Edinburgh has a minimum entry grade requirement to encourage applications from diverse and different backgrounds.
3 acts that helped caused America colonists to revolt against England?
People complained about royal governors, the word tyranny was increasingly used throughout the colonies. Many colonist were andry with royal governors who used power without reguard for citizens rights.
Which organization has its headquarters in London ENgland?
Most, but not all, UK organisations have their Headquarters in London.
What are three important things in England?
There are many many important things in England, here are 3.
1) English people
2) Stone Henge
3) The Palace of Westminster (the mother of all parliaments)
The first military battles of the American Revolution at Lexington and Concord and again at Bunker Hill showed the British that the colonists were serious in seeking change. The surrender of Britain at Saratoga and their further defeat at Cowpens brought the war to full seriousness and made it a true fight for independence.
How long does it take by taxi to get from Waterloo train station to London Victoria bus station?
It depends entirely on traffic conditions but allow about 30 minutes.
What is the Big Ben attached to?
Big Ben (which is the bell) is attached to Westminster tower. Westiminster tower is attached to the houses of parliament. Hope this helps.
Who is the Supreme Head of the Church of England?
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The title Supreme Governor of the Church of England has been held by the Monarchs of England, and later of Great Britain, since Queen Elizabeth I, who reigned from 1558 to 1603.
It is currently held by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
Henry VIII held the slightly different title of "Supreme Head in Earth of the Church in England" under the terms of the Act of Supremacy.
What effect did enclosure have on village co-farming in England?
It stopped the use of common pastureland for village farmers.
How far is Liverpool Rhode Island from England?
Liverpool,new England and providence, Rhode Island
about 3300 miles away
Yes, in comparison with many others. London, the capital of England and the UK, occupies over 620 square miles and is the most populous city in the European Union, with over 7 million residents. London's population is heavily concentrated. The population of London actually almost matches that of New York, and is much bigger than that of Sydney! I hope this helps in answering your question.
The original coinage was in pennies, halfpennies and farthings (quarter pennies). Gradually inflation meant that more and more pennies were needed to buy even smallish items. 240 of those pennies weighed one pound so 'a pound of pennies' was soon abbreviated to 'a pound' and paper notes with a value of one pound (£) were introduced. 240 pennies to one pound continued to be used until 1971 when the British currency was decimalized.
