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1  Latvia  Lithuania  Poland  Greece  Croatia  Slovenia  Albania  Ukraine  Romania  Belarus o Macedonia o Slovakia o Czech Republic o Hungary o Serbia o Estonia o Moldova o Bosnia o Bulgaria o Russia

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4  West Coast  Mountainous

5  Southeast of the Highlands  Hilly  Lots of Coal

6  Flows towards the English Channel  Flat  Fertile Soil for farming

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9  Trade is focused in the Mediterranean Sea  Difficult for ships to pass through the Straight of Gibraltar  England is on the outside of trade routes  How does this change when the America’s are discovered?

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11  Founded by the Romans along the Thames River.  Largest city in the U.K  The World’s most visited city in terms of international arrivals

12  Introduced in 1829  Single level  Horse Drawn  1908 they were given the signature two stories  Routemaster

13  Colored red to make them easier to spot.  Can be found in several U.K territories.  Design came from a competition in 1924.

14  London had the World’s first underground railway.

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16  The Queen or King serves as the “head of state”.  Also hold the sovereignty over his/her subjects.  Must be politically neutral.  Must follow the constitution.  The ability to make legislation does not reside in the monarch.  Monarchs are also the head of the Anglican Church.  Supporters claim it gives a sense of continuity to the government.

17  Her majesty the Queen  Duke of Edinburg  Prince of Wales  Prince William  Prince George

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19 Monarch Prime Minister House of Lords House of Commons Parliament

20  America America  England England

21  Watch the two videos.  When we are finished you will be asked to write an essay response to this question: “Should Britain remove the monarchy or embrace the tradition?” (Reference information from the videos)

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23 “Should Britain remove the monarchy or embrace the tradition?” (Reference information from the videos)

24  London is the ONLY country to host the Olympics three times.

25  While you watch:  Write out 10 things from their pop culture that has influenced our own culture. (I am looking for things FROM THE CEREMONY!)


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