The United Kingdom. Social Profiles of Population презентация

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Politics
The United Kingdom is a unitary state under a constitutional monarchy. Queen Elizabeth

II is the head of state of the UK.

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Law and Criminal Justice
The United Kingdom does not have a single legal system

The

Royal Courts of Justice of England and Wales

The High Court of Justiciary – the supreme court of Scotland

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Foreign Relations
The UK is a permanent member of the United Nations Security Council,

a member of NATO, the Commonwealth of Nations, the Council of Europe, and is a member state of the European Union.

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Military
The armed forces of the United Kingdom—officially, Her Majesty's Armed Forces—consist of

three professional service branches: the Royal Navy and Royal Marines, the British Army and the Royal Air Force.

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Economy
The UK has a partially regulated market economy. Based on market exchange rates

the UK is today the fifth-largest economy in the world and the second-largest in Europe after Germany.

The Bank of England – the central bank of the UK

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Science and technology

Isaac Newton

Charles Darwin

James Clerk Maxwell

Stephen Hawking

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Transport
The UK has a railway network of 10,072 miles in Great Britain and

189 miles in Northern Ireland.

London Heathrow Airport

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Religion
A majority of citizens still identify with Christianity in many surveys, regular church

attendance has fallen dramatically since the middle of the 20th century.

Westminster Abbey is used for the coronation of Вritish monarchs

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Education
Education in the United Kingdom is a devolved matter, with each country having

a separate education system. About 38 percent of United Kingdom population has a university or college degree, which is the highest percentages in the Europe, and among the highest percentages in the world.

King’s College, part of the University of Cambridge

Queen’s University Belfast

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Culture
The culture of the United Kingdom has been influenced by many factors including:

the nation's island status; its history as a western liberal democracy and a major power; as well as being a political union of four countries with each preserving elements of distinctive traditions, customs and symbolism.
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