Name: Lizzie

Getting to Know: England

Source: Culturegrams (Kids Edition) England United States

Area (in square miles) 94,058 3,794,099
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Population 64,430,428 323,995,528

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Currency Pound sterling U.S. dollar

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Total Life Expectancy 81 79

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Internet Access 92 87
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Mean Years of Schooling 13.1 12.9

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Adult Literacy Rate (Able to Read & Write)

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Number of Airports 460 13,513

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Paved Roads 100% 65%

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Capital City London Washington D.C.

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Head of State (Chief Representative) Queen president

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Head of Government Prime minister president

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Type of Government Royalty Democracy

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Fun Fact #1 The London Underground, known as the

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Tube, was the first and largest subway system in the world.

Fun Fact #2 (Search for your country > Home page > Did You Know?) Big Ben, the bell in the tower at the Houses of
Parliament, was named for Sir Benjamin Hall, a public official in London.

Fun Fact #3 (Search for your country > Home page > Did You Know?) Mary Stuart became queen of Scotland when
she was only six days old.