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Britain has four nations - England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland. The largest difference between the nations is the language they speak. Surnames with prefixes like O' can indicate someone's Irish ancestry. St. Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland. Scots have a reputation for being careful with money. The Roman names for Scotland were Caledonia, Cambria, and Hibernia. Erin is the poetic name for Ireland. The symbol in the flag of Wales is the Dragon of Cadwallader. The original Roman name for Britain was Albion.
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10 Questions
- 1. 1 How many nations does Britain have and name them.
- 2. Britain has four nations namely: England Wales Scotland Ireland
- 3. 2 Who was John Bull ?
- 4. John Bull is a fictional character who is supossed to personify Englishness.
- 5. 3 Give a difference between the 4 nations.
- 6. The largest difference between the nations is the language they speak.
- 7. 4 How can you tell where peoples ancestors might have lived ?
- 8. You can tell this by the prefixes in the surnames. O’ for instance is typically Irish.
- 9. 5 Who is the Patron saint of Ireland?
- 10. The Patron Saint of Ireland is St Patrick.
- 11. 6 What is a well known Scottish stereotype ?
- 12. The Scots have a reputation for being careful with money.
- 13. 7 What were the Roman names for Scotland ?
- 14. The Roman names for Scotland are Caledonia,Cambria and Hibernia.
- 15. 8 What is the Poetic name for Ireland?
- 16. The poetic name for Ireland is Erin.
- 17. 9 Which symbol can be found in the flag of Wales?
- 18. The symbol in the flag of Wales is the Dragon of Cadwallader.
- 19. 10 What was the original Roman name for Britain?
- 20. The original Roman name for Britain is Albion.