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1、Contents1.TheBritishhistory;theBritishpoliticalsystem(theGeneralelections2010)2.TheDeclarationofIndependence3.Christianity4.RenaissanceandReformation5.MartinLutherKingandIhaveadream6.YaltaConference7.ThemakingoftheU.S.constitution8.JohnF.Kennedy’sInauguralAddre
2、ssJanuary20,19619.ComposeduponWestminsterBridgeSept.3,1802ByWilliamWordsworth10.OdeonaGrecianUrnByJohnKeats(1795-1821)11.NationalanthemoftheUK12.NationalAnthemoftheU.S.ASelectedReadings1.TheHistoryoftheUnitedKingdomhttp://www.great-britain.co.uk/history/history
3、.htm·4000BCto1066,theDawnofCivilisationtotheNormanConquest4000to1500BCstoneageman,thefirstfarmers,Stonehenge1500BCto43ADtheageofhillfortsandtheCelts43ADto410ADRomanBritain,theycame,theysaw,theyconquered410to1066theRomansleave,theAngloSaxonsarrive,theNormansconq
4、uer·1066to1660,theNormanConquesttoCromwell281066to1154theNormansconsolidatetheirconquest1154to1485theMiddleAges,whowantstobeking?1485to1603HenryVIII,ElizabethIandtheTudors1603to1660thedivinerightofkingstorule,thenchopofftheirheads·1660to1918,CromwelltotheendofW
5、orldWarI1660to1715RestorationandRevolution,thebeginningofEmpire1715to1815TheGermanGeorgesruleBritain1600to1783BritaininNorthAmerica-wewouldratherforget1815to1914Peaceandprosperity,thegrowthofEmpire·Britaininthe20thCentury1914to1918TheFirstWorldWar,carnagewithou
6、tacause1918to1939theaftereffectsofWorldWarI,theGeneralStrike1939to1945Hitler'sWar1945to2000PostWarBritain-losesanEmpire,looksforarole·Scotlandthroughtheages·Walesthroughtheages·IrelandthroughtheagesFormoreinformation,readthe“history”partonhttp://www.uk.file.pl/
7、uk.htmAndhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_EnglandThe2010ElectionintheUKTheUnitedKingdomGeneralElectionof6May2010,resultedinthefirsthungparliamentsince1974withtheConservativePartywinningthelargestnumberofseatsbutfallingshortofthe326seatsrequiredforanovera
8、llmajority.Followingthis,theConservativesandtheLiberalDemocratsagreedtoformthefirstcoalitiongovernmentintheUKsincetheendoftheSecondWorldWarwithDavidCameronbecomingPrimeMinis
