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United Kingdom

Published on Sep 17, 2019

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

United Kingdom

By: Elizabeth Campbell
Photo by James Giddins

People

  • Cottagers and Laborers
  • Husbandman
  • Yeoman
  • Clergy
  • Gentry/gentleman
  • Professionals and businessman
  • Knight
  • Baronet
  • Aristocracy
  • Royal

Family

  • A family consists of a married, civil partnered couple with or without children
Photo by Mike Scheid

Education

  • Primary education- 1-6 years
  • Secondary education- 7-11 years
  • Further education- 11-14 years
  • Higher education 14-16 years

Folkways and Mores

  • Treat others the way you would want to be treated (the golden rule)
  • Resepect the beliefs and ideas of other citizens
Photo by ssalonso

Laws

  • Children under 16 or 17 can drink beer, wine, or cider with a meal if bought by an adult
  • If you are caught with a knife you will be arrested
  • Children under 18 can not buy any form of tobacco
  • Children under the age of 16 can go anywhere in a pub if supervised

Religion

  • Christianty
Photo by Aaron Burden

Political system

  • Government- Constitutional monarchy
  • Party- Conservative Party
  • Type of country- Capitailist

Language

  • English (British) and yes they all speak the same language
Photo by Shawn Econo

Science and Technology

  • Science and Technology is very important to this culture because it enables their community to keep up with the rest of the world

Sports

  • Football
  • Rugby
  • Golf
  • Tennis

Art, Literature, and Music

  • Art- Legendary works of famous artists such as John Constable and William Blake
  • Literature- William Shakespeare, Geoffrey Chaucer, John Milton, J.R.R Tolkien and J.K. Rowling
  • Music- The Rolling Stones, The Beatles and Adele
Photo by Gonzalo Casal

Food

  • Sunday Roast
  • Fish 'n' Chips
  • Pies
  • Haggis
  • British banger
  • Cheese
  • Lancashire hotpot
  • Cream tea
Photo by Aih.

Holidays

  • New Year's Day/Eve
  • Easter
  • Easter Monday
  • Good Friday
  • Christmas
  • Valentine's Day
  • London Fashion week
  • Mother's Day
  • Father's Day
  • April Fool's Day
  • The Queen's birthday
  • Halloween
  • Remembrance Day
  • Hanukkah

Interesting Facts

  • The UK is one of the most influential, powerful, and richest countries in the world
  • The British drink over 163 million cups of tea daily
  • Queen Elizabeth 2 has visited 115 different countries without having to use a passport