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Overview of the United Kingdom: History, Demographics, and Industries

This project outlines key facts about the United Kingdom, including its population of approximately 61.3 million people, major ethnic groups, and religious demographics. The UK, known for its rich history, was formed in 1707 with the union of England and Scotland, later expanding to include Ireland. The text highlights the main industries, agriculture, and famous landmarks such as Big Ben. Additionally, it also recognizes notable figures from the UK. A comprehensive map and population statistics further illustrate this European nation.

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Overview of the United Kingdom: History, Demographics, and Industries

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  1. European Union Project Name: Aaron Healy,Country: United Kingdom.

  2. Map Of Europe Showing the U.K

  3. Map of United Kingdom

  4. U.K Flag & Origins (With National Anthem)

  5. Population stats of the U.K • Overall Population:-61,284’806 • Population of London (capital):-7,615,000 • Population of Glasgow: - 1’099’400 • Currency:Pound Sterling (£) • Active mobile phones in U.K:-61.1 Million

  6. Ethnicity Stats Of U.K • Main Ethnic Groups;English - 83.6% , Scottish – 8.6% Welsh – 4.9%,N.I – 2.9%, Black – 2% Indian – 1.8%, Pakistani -1.3%, Mixed or other – 2.8% • Main Religions:Christian – 71.6% , Muslim – 2.7%, Hindu -1%, Other 1.6%, Unspecified or none – 23.1%

  7. Main Industries • Railroad equipment, Ship building, Aircraft, Motor vehicles + Parts, Electronic & Communications equipment, Electric Power equipment, Automation equipment, Metals, Chemicals, coal, petroleum, paper and food.

  8. Main Agriculture produce • Cereals • Oilseed • Potatoes • Vegetables & Fruit • Cattle & Sheep • Poultry • Fish

  9. Brief History • On May 1, 1707, the Kingdom of England (including Wales) and the Kingdom of Scotland merged as a political union known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain. • This is the result of agreed terms, signed by parliaments of England and Scotland, under the Treaty of Union.

  10. Brief History (Cont.) • The Act of Union 1800 merged the Kingdom of Great Britain with the Kingdom of Ireland to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland On January 1, 1801. • This is the result of several centuries of historic events including the invasions of ruling Normans in Ireland, the Irish Rebellion, and War of American Independence.

  11. Brief History (Cont.) • In 1916, an one-sidedly declared “Irish Republic” was announced in Dublin. • The Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927 renamed the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.

  12. Famous People The Duke of Edinburgh The queen

  13. Famous People Mc Devvo & Shady Piez Hugh Grant

  14. Famous Places Legoland The BIG Ben

  15. THANKS FOR WATCHING

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