Trade in the UK
The United Kingdom, officially named the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (population 59.5 million), was the dominant power in both the industrial and maritime sectors of the economy in the 19th century. It played a leading role in the development of parliamentarian democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its height, the British Empire covered over a quarter of the globe. Despite this overwhelming success, the 20th century proved to be hard times for the UK. The power held by the UK has been seriously depleted after its participation in the two World Wars. Nevertheless, The UK has managed to rebuild itself into a prospering and growing nation. The current political structure consists of three branches, Executive, Legislative, and Judicial. The Executive branch consists of the chief of state (Queen Elizabeth II), the head of government (Prime Minister, Anthony Blair), and the cabinet of ministers who are appointed by the Prime Minster. There are no elections, the monarchy is hereditary and the Prime Minister is the majority party leader in the House of Commons. The Legislative branch, also known as Parliament, is a bicameral house consisting of the Hous
1. "Economy - Overview", CIA World Fact book 1999. Online. http://www.odci.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/uk.html#Econ. 15 October 2000.
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