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England, Wales, Scotland or Northern Ireland?

Which UK constituent country...
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Last updated: March 2, 2019
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1. ...has the most tea drinkers?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
2. ...does not contain any territory that was conquered by the Roman Empire?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
3. ...has Newport as its third-largest city?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
4. ...has the lowest population?
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Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
1.8 million (versus 3.1 million for Wales, 5.4 million for Scotland and 55.6 million for England).
5. ...features two unicorns on its Royal Arms?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
6. ...has the lowest life expectancy?
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Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
77 years for men and 81 years for women. https://bit.ly/2xN0GzS
7. ...was unified in 927 AD?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
8. ...has an official language?
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Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
Welsh is the only de jure official language in any part of the UK.
9. ...has Saint Andrew as a patron saint?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
10. ...has made the fewest appearances at the FIFA World Cup?
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Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
One (versus fourteen for England, eight for Scotland and three for Northern Ireland).
11. ...has the highest percentage of people who identify exclusively as British?
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Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
39.89% (versus 19.19% for England, 8.37% for Scotland and 16.95% for Wales). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demography_of_the_United_Kingdom#National_identity
12. ...has the highest population density?
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Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
406.55/km2 (versus 67.22 for Scotland, 147.43 for Wales and 130.81 for Northern Ireland).
13. ...has the lowest percentage of Catholics?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
3% (versus 8% for England,15.9% for Scotland and 45% for Northern Ireland).
14. ...is home to a Celtic language that went extinct in the 1700s but has since been revived?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
The Cornish language now has around 500 speakers. Welsh, Irish, Ulster Scots and Scottish Gaelic have never been extinct.
15. ...has never been the origin of a UK Prime Minister (in terms of self-identity)?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
The UK's two Irish Prime Ministers, William Petty and Arthur Wellesley, came from Dublin and lived before the existence of a separate Northern Ireland/Northern Irish identity. David Lloyd George, despite being born in England, was a native Welsh speaker and identified accordingly.
16. ...is known as 'the Land of Song'?
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Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
17. ...is the most mountainous?
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Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
18. ...has a French-language national motto?
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Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
"Dieu et mon droit" (God and my right).
19. ...had a colony in modern-day Panama?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
The Caledonia colony/Darien scheme lasted from 1698 to 1700 and almost bankrupted Scotland.
20. ...is the least guessed on Jetpunk?
England
Wales
Scotland
Northern Ireland
According to this quiz: https://www.jetpunk.com/quizzes/parts-of-the-united-kingdom
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