THE UNITED KINGDOM

The United kingdom

Index

1 Wath are the british islands1.1 Great Britain1.2 Ireland2 Wath is the United kingdom2.1 The Union Jack3 Countries in the United Kingdom3.1 England3.2 Wales3.3 Scotland3.4 Northern Irland

1What are the british islands?

BRITISH ISLES, GROUP OF ISLANDS OFF THE NORTHWESTERN COAST OF EUROPE. THE GROUP CONSISTS OF TWO MAIN ISLANDS, GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND, AND NUMEROUS SMALLER ISLANDS AND ISLAND GROUPS, INCLUDING THE HEBRIDES, THE SHETLAND ISLANDS, THE ORKNEY ISLANDS, THE ISLES OF SCILLY, AND THE ISLE OF MAN.

1.1Great britain

Great Britain, therefore, is a geographic term referring to the island also known simply as Britain. It’s also a political term for the part of the United Kingdom made up of England, Scotland, and Wales.

1.2 Ireland

Ireland is an island in the North Atlantic. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel. Ireland is the second-largest island of the British Isles, the third-largest in Europe, and the twentieth-largest on Earth.

2What is The United Kingdom?

The United Kingdom, whose official name is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, is a sovereign country on the European continent. Its territory is geographically composed of England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Its system of government comprises a parliamentary monarchy, which unlike other countries, does not have a written constitution. Its capital is London.

The Union Jack

The flag of the United Kingdom, officialy called the Union flag and better known as Union Jack, is composed of a combination of the crosses of the patron saints of England, of Scottland and Northen Ireland, three of the four regions that, together with Wales, make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northen Ireland.

3Countries in the United Kingdom

The United Kingdom (UK) is made up of : 1-England 2-Scotland 3-Wales 4-Northern Ireland

3.1 ENGLAND

PATRON SAINT: San Jorge

National flower:

Capital:London

Official lenguaje: English

Flag:

3.2 Wales

Patron Saint: San David

National flower

Capital: Cardiff

Official lenguaje:Wlesh

Flag:

3.3Scotland

Patron saint:ST Andrew

National flower:

Capital:

Official lenguaje:Scottish

Flag:

3.4North Ireland

Patron saint: Saint Patrick

National flower:

Capital:Belfast

Official lenguaje:Irish

Flag:

4 Bibliography

For the information of british islands, Great Britain, ireland, United Kingdom, the Union Jack I used wikipedia.And for the enblems, flages, patrons saints officials lenguajes and capital I used google.