Flashcards on The United Kingdom: An Overview
The United Kingdom: An Overview for Students & Exams
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United Kingdom
37 cards
Card 1
Question: What is the full official name of the UK?
Answer: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
Card 2
Question: Where is the United Kingdom located?
Answer: In Europe.
Card 3
Question: Which four parts make up the United Kingdom?
Answer: England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland.
Card 4
Question: What is the capital city of the United Kingdom?
Answer: London.
Card 5
Question: Approximately how many people live in the United Kingdom?
Answer: About 67 million people.
Card 6
Question: What is the official language of the United Kingdom?
Answer: English.
Card 7
Question: What currency is used in the United Kingdom?
Answer: The British pound.
Card 8
Question: What type of government does the United Kingdom have?
Answer: A constitutional monarchy and a parliamentary democracy.
Card 9
Question: Who is the head of state of the United Kingdom?
Answer: King Charles III.
Card 10
Question: Who is the head of government of the United Kingdom?
Answer: The Prime Minister, Keir Starmer.