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Slide 2 European Union Project Name: Aaron Healy, Country: United Kingdom. Slide 3 Map Of Europe Showing the U.K Slide 4 Map of United Kingdom Slide 5 U.K Flag & Origins (With National Anthem) Slide 6 Population stats of the U.K Overall Population: -61,284806 Population of London (capital): -7,615,000 Population of Glasgow: - 1099400 Currency: Pound Sterling () Active mobile phones in U.K: -61.1 Million Slide 7 Ethnicity Stats Of U.K Main Ethnic Groups; English - 83.6%, Scottish 8.6% Welsh 4.9%, N.I 2.9%, Black 2% Indian 1.8%, Pakistani -1.3%, Mixed or other 2.8% Main Religions: Christian 71.6%, Muslim 2.7%, Hindu -1%, Other 1.6%, Unspecified or none 23.1% Slide 8 Main Industries Railroad equipment, Ship building, Aircraft, Motor vehicles + Parts, Electronic & Communications equipment, Electric Power equipment, Automation equipment, Metals, Chemicals, coal, petroleum, paper and food. Slide 9 Main Agriculture produce Cereals Oilseed Potatoes Vegetables & Fruit Cattle & Sheep Poultry Fish Slide 10 Brief History On May 1, 1707, the Kingdom of England (including Wales) and the Kingdom of Scotland merged as a political union known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain. This is the result of agreed terms, signed by parliaments of England and Scotland, under the Treaty of Union. Slide 11 Brief History (Cont.) The Act of Union 1800 merged the Kingdom of Great Britain with the Kingdom of Ireland to create the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland On January 1, 1801. This is the result of several centuries of historic events including the invasions of ruling Normans in Ireland, the Irish Rebellion, and War of American Independence. Slide 12 Brief History (Cont.) In 1916, an one-sidedly declared Irish Republic was announced in Dublin. The Royal and Parliamentary Titles Act 1927 renamed the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Slide 13 Famous People The Duke of Edinburgh The queen Slide 14 Famous People Hugh Grant Mc Devvo & Shady Piez Slide 15 Famous Places The BIG Ben Legoland Slide 16 THANKS FOR WATCHING