Fact File1
What is the capital of the UK?
London
the Industrial Revolution started there/ many inventions/ many factories
hovedstad
capital
What does it mean that the UK is a multicultural society?
it is home to many ethnic groups
Edinburgh
what is the capital of Scotland?
What is the whole name of the UK?
the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
What is the most popular team sport in the world?
football
fabrikk
factory
What kind of schools do the children of the rich and famous go to?
public schools/ independent, private schools
Cardiff
What is the capital of Wales?
Who is head of state of the UK?
the monarch / King Charles III
2016
kvadratkilometer
square kilometres
What is the NHS?
the National Health Service
Oxford and Cambridge
What are two prestigeous universities in the UK?
When is Northern Ireland's national day?
St Patrick's Day / 17 March
In which of the four countries did 62 % vote "remain" in the Brexit referendum?
Scotland
oppfinne
invent
How many households in the UK are single parents with children?
15 %
Where does the Prime Minister live?
67 million
How many square kilometres did the British Empire cover by 1921?
more than 37 million km2
folkeavstemning
referendum
What do we call the free school in the UK
state school
the Chinese
Who invented football?