WORLD HISTORY

NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

THE RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following was the result of the Act of Union 1707?
A
United Kingdom of Irish
B
United Kingdom of Scotland
C
United Kingdom of America
D
United Kingdom of Great Britain
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Acts of Union, passed by the English and Scottish Parliaments in 1707, led to the creation of the United Kingdom of Great Britain on 1 May of that year.

Detailed explanation-2: -Dileep Vishwakarma The result of the Act of Union 1707 was Unification of the kingdom of Great Britain.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Act of Union (1707) between England and Scotland led to the formation of the ‘United Kingdom of Great Britain’. Further it meant that England could impose its dominance over Scotland . That is why option C is correct .

Detailed explanation-4: -The result of the Act of Union 1707, was the unification of the parliament of Scotland and the parliament of England.

Detailed explanation-5: -Following were the impact of the Act of Union on Scotland: The Catholic clans living in the Scottish Highlands got affected the most as they were suppressed whenever they fought for their independence. The Scottish Highlanders were not allowed to speak Gaelic language and to wear national dress.

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