Question
Explain the unification of Great Britain.

Answer

In Britain, the nation states were formed due to long struggle.
  1. All ethnic groups such as English, Walsh, Scot or Irish had their own cultural, and political traditions.
  2. The English nation grew in wealth, and power and extended their power over the other nations.
  3. The English helped the Protestants to defeat the Catholics and dominated Ireland.
  4. The Act of Union in 1707 signed between England and Scotland resulted in the formation of the 'United Kingdom of Great Britain'.
  5. A new British nation had its new symbols like the British flag, the national anthem and the English language.

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