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Scotland(and the whole UK) (peak)
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BEN NEVIS 1,344 METRES
(peak) Wales=
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SNOWDON 1.085 METRES
(peak) England=
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SCAFELL PIKE 978 METRES
Northern Ireland (peak)
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SLIEVE DONARD 852 METRES
lowest point of the UK
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THE FENS 4 metres below sea
IN UK= river (wales and england)
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RIVER SEVERN 354 KM
England river
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THE THAMES 346 KM
Scotland river
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THE TAY 188 KM
Northern Ireland river
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THE BANN 122 KM
Wales= river
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THE TYWI 103 KM
Northern Ireland (and whole UK lake
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LOUGH NEAGH
Scotland= lake
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LOCH LOMOND
England= lake
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WINDERMERE
Wales lake
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BALA LAKE
deepest lake in UK is
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LOCH MORAR SCOTLAND (309M)
3 IN WALES national park
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Snowdonia, Pembrokeshire Coast, Brecon Beacons.
10 IN ENGLAND= national park
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Lake District, Park Peak District, Yorkshire Dales, North York Moors, Dartmoor, Exmoor, New Forest, South Downs, Northumberland, Norfolk Broads
2 IN SCOTLAND park
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Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, Cairngorms
10 Largest cities in the UK
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1. London 2. Birmingham 3. Leeds 4. Glasgow 5. Sheffield 6. Manchester 7. Bradford 8. Edinburgh 9. Liverpool 10. Bristol
brits are moving out to:
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1. Australia 2. US 3. Canada 4. Spain 5. Ireland 6. New Zealand 7. France 8. South Africa 9. Germany 10. Italy
Commonwealth
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founded in 1926
15 commonwealth countries
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Antigua and Barbuda, Australia, The Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Grenada, Jamaica, New Zealand, Papua New Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Solomon Islands, Tuvalu, and the United Kingdom.
THE CROWN DEPENDENCIES
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self-governing possessions of the Crown - not integrated part of the UK
Crown dependencies
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The Channel Islands- Jersey, Guernsey The Isle of Man
THE PATRON SAINTS
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St George- 23 April St Andrew -30 November St David- 1 March St Patrick -17 March
commonwealth
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free association of the uk and 55 states which were british empire
King Charles III
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head of state of 15 commonwealth
1536
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england and wales union
1666 first flag
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wales were already united so no welsh dragon
deepest lake
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loch morar scotland 309 metres
england population
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67.1milion
earnings and house prices and political influence
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higher in south
worse in the north
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unemployment transport education health conditions
english dominating numerically
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56.5 milion
uk constitution is
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uncodified, flexible, no judicial review, written and unwritten
The Equal Franchise Act
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1928 full voting rights to girls
european union law
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brexit 2020
The European Convention on Human Rights
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1953)
the Protocol on Ireland and Northern Ireland
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2023)
he British monarch is head of state of:
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he British monarch is head of state of:
HOUSE OF COMMONS
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533 parliamentary seats for England, 40 for Wales, 59 for Scotland and 18 for Northern Ireland.
THE SPEAKER-
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SIR LINDSAY HOYLE
THE SERJEANT AT ARMS
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UGBANA OYET
since 1954
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The Conservative and Labour Parties continue to dominate
THE DEMOCRATIC UNIONIST PARTY (DUP)
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a unionist political party in Northern Ireland favouring British identity - founded in 1971 - leader: JEFFREY DONALDSON
SINN FEIN
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ounded in 1905 - leader: Mary Lou McDonald - leader in Northern Ireland: Michelle O'Neill
THE LIBERAL DEMOCRATS (LIB DEMS)
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ounded in 1988 - leader: Ed Davey
THE SCOTTISH NATIONAL PARTY (SNP)
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cottish nationalist and social-democratic political party - founded in 1934 - leader: Humza Yousaf
THE LABOUR PARTY
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centre-left political party - founded in 1900 -leader: Keir Starmer
THE CONSERVATIVE AND UNIONIST PARTY (THE TORIES)
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a centre-right political party - founded in 1834 - leader: Rishi Sunak
summary only offences triable
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only in the Magistrates' Court
either way offences triable
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either in Magistrates or Crown Courts
indictable only offences
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only in Crown Court
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)
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Created in 1986
The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS)-
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the government department responsible for prosecuting criminal cases investigated by the Police in England and Wales
September 1829
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the METROPOLITAN POLICE ACT was passed by Parliament, this led to founding of the London Metropolitan Police
the Book of Common Prayer
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1662) a compilation of the Church's liturgical forms, along with The Thirty- Nine Articles
-Winchester
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1382
-Eton
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1440
ST. Paul's
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1509
Shrewsbury
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1552
Westminster
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1560
Merchant Taylors
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1561
Rugby
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1567
Harrow
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1571
Charterhouse
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1611
The Clarendon Commission- a Royal Commission
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estabilished in 1861
Public School Act
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1868
Oxbridge
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y are federations of semi-independent colleges - Each college has its own staff known as Fellows - The Fellows teach the student either one-to-one or in small groups
the old Scottish universities:
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Glasgow, Edinburgh. Aberdeen and St Andrews -St Andrews resembles Oxbridge
The early 19-th century English universities
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Durham University, The University of London - each college is almost a separate university - colleges are non-residential
XFORD COLLEGES
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Oxford has 39 colleges each with its own internal structure and activities - Oxford has educated 73 Nobel Prize laureates - 31 British Prime Ministers graduated from Oxf
THE TIMES
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the oldest, founded in 1788
THE INDEPENDENT
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the newest, founded in 1986
THE FINANCIAL TIMES-
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mainly business and economic news
Broadsheet/quality
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600x380 mm
Berliner or midi
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470x315 mm
Tabloid:
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380x300 mm
GUGLIELMO MARCONI
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1874-1937
By 1897 Marconi was
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transmitting Morse code
UK TV transmission was made by the BBC
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in 1936
ITV established itself as the second British broadcaster
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in 1955
Channel 4 began transmission
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in 1982
Channel 5 was launched
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in 1997
Sky is the UK's largest pay-TV
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established in 1990
S4C is a Welsh-language
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channel founded in 1982
The major mountain ranges in Scotland
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Cairngorms, Scottish Highlands, Southern Uplands, Grampian Mountains.
6 officially recognized cities
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Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness and Stirling
BEST SCOTTISH UNIVERSITIES
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. University of Edinburgh 2. University of Glasgow 3. University of St Andrews

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