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l'Angleterre.The history of the Union Flag begins at the sixteenth century with the religious wars between England, protestant, and Scotland, catholic. Scotland is defeated by Henry VIII, she became protestant and then approximate the England. Le 24 Mars 1603 meurt la reine d'Angleterre Elizabeth I, le plus grand souverain qu'ait jamais eu l'Angleterre.On March 24, 1603 died Queen Elizabeth I of England, the greatest sovereign ever had in England.Malheureusement, elle n'a pas d'héritier direct. Unfortunately

1) Explain what are the Charter of Virginia and the Mayflower Compact. (150 / 200 words) The charter of Virginia was written in 1606 by James the first of England ,with the goal of establishing colonial settlements in North America .This agreement gave people the permission to settle and go to Virginia. Indeed this agreement authorized them to settle ,to make plantation and live there “We would vouchsafe unto them our license , to make habitation, plantation and to deduce a colony into that

Intro à la Common Law Brunon Anne, The English of law: England & Wales. Preamble: * The Queen has no real power: “the Queen reigns but does not rule” * Political power is in the hands of parliament and of government * Queen’s role = a symbol of continuity and unity of the kingdom and the Commonwealth of Nations (international) * Elisabeth II (crowned 1952) Commonwealth: * Often called the British CMW, or just the CMW * Founded in 1926 by the Statute of Westminster

THE PROPOSED REFERENCE Bibliography: (there is room for more) Roach, Peter, English Phonetics and Phonology, Cambridge University Press, Second Edition 1997, England. O’Connor, J. D., Better English Pronunciation, Cambridge University Press, Second Edition 1999, United Kingdom. Jones, Daniel, English Pronouncing Dictionary, Cambridge University Press, Fifteenth Edition 1997, United Kingdom. A. S. Horngy, Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary of Current English, Oxford University

limits – not resentfully or in wilful disregard of reality, but meaningfully. The polarised categories simply don't work well here. Something more radical and more traditional is called for.” This is the second biggest individual in the Church of England taking a stance on this very crucial issue of environment. Can religious groups contribute to the protection of the environment? In the past Centuries the church has been on the vanguard of all key topics in the nations. We know from the battles that

come from? What is the difference between England, Great Britain and the UK? What do we mean by “the British isles”, “the Commonwealth”, and “the British Empire”? I – The British Isles The British Isles is the name of a collection of about 4 000 islands including Great Britain and Ireland. The name “the British isles” is usually only seen on maps. Great Britain, known as Britain or GB, is the name of the largest of the islands. It includes England, Scotland and Wales, but it does not include

given in the 16th century to the more extreme Protestants within the Church of England who thought the English Reformation had not gone far enough in reforming the doctrines and structure of the church; they wanted to purify their national church by eliminating every shred of Catholic influence. In the 17th century many Puritans emigrated to the New World, where they sought to found a holy Commonwealth in New England. Puritains était le nom donné au 16ème siècle à l'extrême protestants plus au sein

The European map represents the different waves of the Industrialization Revolution from UK, the first wave, in 1835, is in France Switzerland and Belgium, the Stats witch are behind England. The second, in 1850, is at east of France (Germany, Italy, etc), the last, after 1915 is, the countries witch don’t had industrialization yet. It represents also industrial regions in 1850 and 1930 took place where are the big cities from 500 000 to 1 million or more inhabitants. There are industrial regions

is the only part of the UK with a land border with another country, wich is the Republic of Ireland. The UK is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean, the North Sea, the English Channel, and the Irish Sea. It is a country consisting of four countries: England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales. The United Kingdom is a constitutional monarchy and unitary state. Queen Elizabeth II is head of state of the UK as well as of fifteen other independent It is governed by a parliamentary system with its

Hochofen in England erfunden 1767 James Hargreaves erfindet die mechanische Spinnmaschine ("Spinning-Jenny") 1769 James Watt erfindet die Dampfmaschine 1784 Der Englaender Henry Cort verwendet Steinkohle zum Schmelzen von Eisen (Puddle-Verfahren) 1785 Cartwright erfindet den mechanischen Webstuhl. 1804 Die erste Schienendampflokomotive wurde 1804 von dem britischen Ingenieur Richard Trevithick fuer eine Bergwerksbahn bei Merthyr (England) gebaut. Die