united kingdom

     

– on the European continent  (light orange & white) – in the European Union  (light orange)

Trivia about united kingdom

  • Of the 5 permanent members of the U.N. Security Council, the one that's the smallest in area
  • It occupies almost all of the British Isles except for the Republic of Ireland
  • Bermuda is a self-governing dependency of this nation
  • "Send her victorious, Happy and glorious, Long to reign over us, God save the Queen"
  • The flag seen here has been used by this European kingdom since 1801
  • (Jimmy of the Clue Crew watches three flags merge on the monitor.) In 1801, the 3 historic flags seen here were combined to form the flag of this nation
  • India's prime minister is the leader of a parliamentary system modeled after that of this country
  • It's made up of Northern Ireland & Great Britain
  • Prime Minister Gordon Brown
  • Pitcairn
  • Birmingham
  • Le Royaume-Uni
  • Cayman Islands
  • In 1801 Ireland became part of this
  • Following World War I, this European country took control of Jordan
  • It has no written constitution
  • This country doesn't have its name on its stamps; usually it has the king or queen's head
  • Reino Unido
  • In 1997 this country was the world's largest tea importer at 150,538 tons
  • Part of the Soviet space mission Project Juno, Helen Sharman was this country's first astronaut
  • Ramsgate,Kirkcaldy