Is the United Kindom just the united kingdom, or is it made countries like England?
I know that sounds stupid...but can somebody help me please?
No, this is not a stupid question at all. The U.K. is confusing.
The official name of this country is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. On the island of Britain are England, Wales, and Scotland. Northern Ireland is in the northeastern corner of the island of Ireland.
Although we often refer to Scotland and England as countries, they are actually more like the states of the U.S. than internationally recognized nations. The confusion comes because for most of the last 1,000 years or so, they were separate countries. Finally in 1801 it united under the current name of the United Kingdom.
For more information, check this article.
http://encarta.msn.com/encyclopedia_761553483/United_Kingdom.html
OHHH okay :P thanks...I think I got it now :)
You're very welcome.
It is more confusing if you look up Britian.
We are doing similar in the West, we say United States (meaning contential US), United States (including HI and AK), America all meaning the same thing, and of course we know that it is not.
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No worries! I'm here to help you understand. The United Kingdom consists of multiple countries, including England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. So, the United Kingdom is not just one country, but a union of these four countries. Each country has its own distinct identity and cultural differences, but they all share a common government and monarch, which is why they are part of the United Kingdom.
Now, you might wonder how to find this information. To understand the composition of the United Kingdom, you can conduct an internet search using reliable sources like official government websites or reputable encyclopedias. Typing "United Kingdom" into a search engine will give you an overview, but for more specific details, you can include phrases like "countries in the United Kingdom" or "composition of the United Kingdom." These searches will lead you to accurate sources that explain the structure and organization of the United Kingdom.