CHAPTER 2: WHAT IS THE UK?

What countries make up the UK?

• A

  England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland

• B

  England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland

• C

  England, Scotland, Wales, Southern Ireland

• D

  None of the above.

The term "Great Britain" refers to what countries?

• A. England, Scotland, Wales

• B. England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland

• C. England, Wales, and Northern Ireland

• D. England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland

The complete name of the country is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?

• TRUE

• FALSE

What terms are used to describe the entirety of the United Kingdom?

• A. Britain

• B. British Isles

• C. British

• D. All of the above

Great Britain’ refers to:

• England and Scotland

• England, Wales and Scotland

• England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland

• England and Wales

Which TWO of the following islands are known as ‘Crown dependencies’?

• • Ceylon

• • The Isle of Man

• • The Channel Islands

• • Ireland

What territory is an example of a Crown dependency? (CHOOSE TWO CORRECT ANSWERS)

• A

  the Channel Islands

• B

  Isle of Man

• C

  None of the above

• D

  Wales

What term is used to describe territories near the UK territory but that are not part of the UK?

• A. British territories

• B. British dependencies

• C. Crown dependencies

• D. Crown territories

Which of the following is part of the UK?

• • Wales

• • Channel Islands

• • Canada

• • St Helena

Which of the following territories does not belong to Great Britain?

• • Wales

• • Scotland

• • Northern Ireland

• • England