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Great Britain = England + Scotland + Wales (NOT Northern Ireland)
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What does the term "Great Britain" refer to?
England and Wales only
England, Scotland, and Wales
England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland
The entire British Isles
Explanation
Great Britain is the island that contains England, Scotland, and Wales. It does not include Northern Ireland (which is part of the UK) or the Republic of Ireland.
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Which nation is part of the United Kingdom but NOT part of Great Britain?
Scotland
Wales
Northern Ireland
England
Explanation
Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom but is NOT on the island of Great Britain. Great Britain includes only England, Scotland, and Wales.