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Which two kingdoms united to form the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707?
England & Scotland
England & Ireland
England & Wales
Scotland & Ireland
Answer
The Acts of Union in 1707 united the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland, creating the Kingdom of Great Britain. This union laid the foundation for the British Empire and its growing naval and mercantile power.
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