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what makes up the British Isles?
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Scotland + England + Wales + Ireland + Northern Ireland
what makes up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
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Scotland + England + Wales + Northern Ireland
what makes up Great Britain?
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England + Scotland + Wales
what makes up Britain?
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England + Wales
what's the capital of Great Britain?
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London
when was the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland formed?
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on 1st January 1801
what is the name of the flag of the United Kingdom of Great Britain?
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the Union Jack
what are the British oversea territories?
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British Virgin Isles, Coyman Islands
when did Great Britain join the EU?
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in 1973
when did Great Britain leave the EU? (Brexit)
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31st Decembet 2020
what is the UK's highest mountain?
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Ben Nevis
what is the UK's longest river?
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the river Savern
what is the UK's biggest lake?
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Lough Neagh
what are the UK's most popular sports?
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rugby, golf, soccer, cricket
who is the Queen Consort in the UK?
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Camilla
who is the current monarch in the UK?
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King Charles III
when was King Charles III elected?
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on 6th May 2023
who is next in line to the crown?
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Prince William
when did Queen Elizabeth II die?
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8th September 2022
how many wives did Henry VIII have?
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six
who was Henry VIII's first wife?
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Catherine of Aragon
what is the currency of the UK?
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pound sterling

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