the name of the highest mountains in the UK
Scottish Highlands
the name of current PM (prime minister)
Rishi Sunak
the name of the city where Shakespeare was born
Stradford upon Avon
Two famous university cities
Oxford and Cambridge
place where people celebrate New Year's Eve in London
Trafalgar Square
the name of the mountains going through the middle of England
the Pennines/Backbone of England
political system in the UK + explain
Constitutional monarchy, head of the state is Queen or King but they also have Parliament and constitution
city where you can find the largest Gothic cathedral in northern Europe
York
3 reasons why people should visit Liverpool
Beatles, football, shipbuilding, night life, museums, shopping
Park where famous Speaker's Corner is
Hyde Park
The longest river in the UK
the Severn
What does the Parliament do?
makes laws
two tourist attractions people can see in Brighton
Royal Pavillion, Brighton Pier
the name of the most visited tourist attraction in Northern Ireland
Giant's Causeway
Place where all coronations and royal weddings took place
Westminster Abbey
two areas famous for its lakes
Lake District (the Cumbrian Mount) and Scottish Highlands
Name all 4 capital cities in the UK
London, Cardiff, Edinburgh, Belfast
Why was Hadrian's Wall built?
to protect Romans from Scottish tribes
3 things you can see/visit in Edinburgh
castle, art festivals, Royal Mile, Museums and parks, Elephant Cafe, Dynamic Earth, Arthur's seat
What can you see in the Tower of London?
Crown jewels
GB consists of
England, Wales, Scotland
place where Queen or King lives in London. What happens there every day around 11.00
Buckingham Palace, Changing of the Guards
Number of national parks in the UK, two examples
10, Lake disctrict, Snowdonia, Broads, Dartmor, Exmoor, New Forest, Northumberland, North York Moors, Peak District, South Downs, Yorkshire Dales, Brecon Beacons, Cairgorms, Trossachs,Pembrokeshire Coast,
What is Wales sometimes called? Why?
Land of Castles, because you can visit about 600 castles there
Why was London Eye built?
to celebrate the Millenium (year 2000)