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Volume One The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Chapter One Geography and Population Part One Names and Position Official and Geographical Names Position Part Two Geographical Features The Highland Zone The Lowland Zone Part Three Climate Features of Climate Facto
Influencing Climate Part Four Natural Resources Minerals Fisheries Forests and Farmlands Wate
Part Five The People Origi
of the British Nationalities Characteristics of the British People Part Six Language Official Language and Other Languages History of the English Language Part Seven Religio
Christianity The Church of England Other Denominatio
Exercises Chapter Two Government and Politics Part One Political System Part Two The Co
titution Part Three The Monarch Functio
of the Monarch Act of Settlement Elizabeth II Part Four Parliament The House of Commo
The House of Lords Part Five The Cabinet Functio
of the Cabinet Two-Party System Part Six The Judiciary The Lord Chancellor Law and Courts Exercises Chapter Three Education and Social Life Part One Education Types of Schools Levels of Education Part Two Social Welfare Part Three Class Structure and Social Problems Exercises Chapter Four Economy and Major Cities Part One Economic Profile Part Two Structure of Eeonomy The Primary Industries The Secondary Industries The Tertiary Industries Part Three Major Cities London Birmingham Manchester Liverpool Cardiff Edinburgh Belfast Exercises Chapter Five History Part One The Early and Medieval History The Native Celts and the Roman Conquest The Anglo-Saxon Conquest The Viking Invasio
The Norman Conquest Exercises Part Two The Decline of Feudalism and the Rise of the English Bourgeoisie Henry II and His Reforms King John and the Great Charter Beginning of Parliament The Hundred Yea
' War The Black Death The Peasants' Revolt The Wa
of the Roses The New Monarchy Renaissance in England Exercises Part Three English Bourgeoisie Revolution in the 17th Century James I and the Parliament Charles I The Short Parliament and the Long Parliament The Civil War Restoration The Glorious Revolution Exercises Part Four The Rise of the British Empire The Industrial Revolution The Chartist Movement Queen Victoria and Her Time Foreign Expa
ion Exercises Part Five The Fall of the British Empire Britain and World War I Britain and World War II Major Events After World War II Co
ervative in Power Labour in Power ……Volume Two The United States of AmericaVolume Three The Commonwealth of AustraliaVolume Four CanadaVolume Five New ZealandVolume Six The Republic of IrelandAppendix