ATL 2 Treaty of Union between England and Scotland in 1707

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The Treaty of Union between England and Scotland was signed in the year _____

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1707

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Key motivation behind the Treaty of Union between England and Scotland?

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Political and economic motivations

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Key element of the Treaty of Union focused on maintaining Scotland's unique systems?

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Preservation of Scotland's separate institutions

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What did the Treaty of Union create at Westminster?

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A unified Parliament

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What economic benefit was promised to Scotland in the Treaty of Union?

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Economic access to English markets

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What was the public reaction among Scots regarding the union?

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Skepticism and resentment

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Year of the Second Act of Union solidifying Welsh incorporation as an administrative province?

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1542

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What marked the formal integration of Wales into England?

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The Acts of Union in 1536 and 1542

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What were the legal implications of the Acts of Union for Wales?

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The Acts established English laws as applicable in Wales, significantly transforming the local judicial system and administration.

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How did the Acts of Union affect Welsh national identity?

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The Acts of Union contributed to the erosion of Welsh national identity and cultural autonomy through forced assimilation into English governance.