Which two parties signed the ‘Act of Union’ in 1707 which resulted in the…
2023
Which two parties signed the ‘Act of Union’ in 1707 which resulted in the formation of the ‘United Kingdom of Great Britain’?
- A.
England and Scotland
- B.
England and the Republic of Ireland
- C.
Northern Ireland and Wales
- D.
Wales and Southern Ireland
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Correct answer: A
The 1707 Act of Union unified the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland, forming the Kingdom of Great Britain. Ireland was not part of this union until a later act in 1801.