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UK History
The history of the UK as a sovereign state started with the political union of the kingdoms of England and Scotland in 1707. The Union gave rise to the United Kingdom of Great Britain, which shared a single monarch and parliament.
2,023 Questions
What is the most popular job in Victorian times?
The worst job in victorian times was the job in the work house because the machines could kill you straight away!!!
Did Victorian children use plastic cubes to help them in their times tables?
No they weren't; not at the time
Was Brazil in the British empire?
No. Brazil was originally a Portuguese colony which is why the language of Brazil is Portuguese.
William Murray, Lord MAnsfield was an 18th Century English politican, barrister and judge. He is know for his reform of English Law and the courts system.
He is best known for his judgment in the "Somerset Case" which effectively made slavery illegal in England.
What lessons did the children have in Victorian time?
they did the 3 r's: reading,writing,arithmetic. they did singing. girls also did sewing.
What was it like for children living Victorian Britain?
Children living in Britain during Victorian times, were either rich or poor. If they were poor, they often had to work to help out the family.
Why was there different interpretations on the British empire?
because as stories spread there will be different interpretations on it
What does it mean that India was the jewel in the crown of the British Empire?
englands queen is a theif
they robbed the indian jewels, these are know known as the crown jewels
Why did Prime Minister Baldwin resign?
To let Churchill lead the nation in WW2. Also, he had: 1) Not prepared the UK sufficiently (through re-armament) for war with Germany and 2) supported Chamberlain's policy of appeasement with Nazi Germany.
They voted for a democratic form of government.
