About
UK
UK’s
full name is “The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland”. As we have seen, London is the capital of this country.
The Goverment and Parliament are based in London too. The goverment
system in UK is constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system.
The
population of UK is 63 million. In addition, UK is the world’s
sixth-largest country by GDP.
Most
people are considered to be christianity.
With
reference to history of the union, UK has taken four steps.
Firstly,
in 1536, Wales was joined to England, and then they formed the
Kingdom of England.
About
200 years later, in 1707, the kingdoms of Scotland and England were
united. Thus the Kingdom of Great Britain came into existence.
Moreover,
in 1801, the Irish and British parliaments were combined for the
purpose of forming the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Irerand.
Lastly,
in 1922, five-sixthes of Ireland moved apart from the UK to form the
Irish Free State.
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