The name Great Britain came into being when, in 1707, the Act of Union united England and______.
A、Wales
B、Scotland
C、Southern Ireland
D、Northern Ireland
【正确答案】:B
【题目解析】:In 1702, Mary’s sister, Anne, came to the throne. It was during Anne’s reign that the name Great Britain came into being when, in 1707, the Act of Union united England and Scotland.参见教材P120。