HIST-338 Lecture Notes - Lecture 36: Pound Sterling, Stock Market Crash, The Iron Maiden
7 Dec 2020
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The vast majority of commonwealth countries are former british colonies. Some like egypt pulled out of the commonwealth. Others like mozambique were a former portuguese colony. They applied for and received membership despite lacking a british colonial connection. Queen elizabeth ii took a tour to uganda in 2007 on a commonwealth tour. Commonwealth games were held in delhi in 2010 and glasgow in 2014: demographics of london. 4% from china, middle east, latin america or elsewhere. The brick lane mosque was first built by the huguenots in 1743 as a protestant chapel. It was converted into a jewish synagogue in the 1880s and then a mosque in the 1970s. Enoch powell protested in the 1968 race relations act in the "rivers of blood" speech: european union. Founded in 1951 as the european steel and coal community. 2002 maastricht treaty founds the european union and establishes the euro currency. Britain has never been a member of the schengen zone.
