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- 22 Jun 2019
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- 28 May 2026
Which significant event in 1707 permanently changed the political union between England, Wales, and Scotland?
Multiple choice question for Ages, era, period. Select an option, then review the explanation below.
Explanation
The year 1707 marked the passage of the Act of Union, which unified the Kingdoms of England (including Wales) and Scotland into a single political entity known as Great Britain. This event fundamentally changed their relationship by creating a unified parliament and government. Other options, such as the execution of Mary, Queen of Scots, the Toleration Act, and the Spanish Armada's failed invasion, occurred at different times and did not directly alter the political union between these nations.
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