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| Late Mother of War Time Mother of the Nation, The Queen Mother | | Late Mother of War Time Mother of the Nation, The Queen Mother | ||
| First native Queen Elizabeth of Consort since the Tudor Times. | | First native Queen Elizabeth of Consort since the Tudor Times. | ||
| {{Main|Acts of Union 1707}} '''(Treat of Union)''' It was '''Anne I''' who finally achieved the [[Union of the Crowns|Unification of England and Scotland in 1707]] – something England had been chasing for centuries. Anne led England’s fight in the War of Spanish Succession, which lasted her entire reign. This 1706 – The Treaty of Union leads to the creation of [[Great Britain]] and a political unity between England, Wales and Scotland, which eventually led to the '''[[Sovereign state]]''' of the ''[[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]]'' as an political entity power house (TOGETHER UNDER A SINGLE PARLIAMENT OF GREAT BRITAIN). There can be no doubting she was a Dutiful Loyal Queen, regularly attending [[Cabinet]] and [[Privy council]] meetings and being the last British monarch to [[Veto]] an [[Act of Parliament]]. | | {{Main|Acts of Union 1707}} '''(Treat of Union)''' | ||
It was '''Anne I''' who finally achieved the [[Union of the Crowns|Unification of England and Scotland in 1707]] – something England had been chasing for centuries. Anne led England’s fight in the War of Spanish Succession, which lasted her entire reign. This 1706 – The Treaty of Union leads to the creation of [[Great Britain]] and a political unity between England, Wales and Scotland, which eventually led to the '''[[Sovereign state]]''' of the ''[[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland]]'' as an political entity power house (TOGETHER UNDER A SINGLE PARLIAMENT OF GREAT BRITAIN). There can be no doubting she was a Dutiful Loyal Queen, regularly attending [[Cabinet]] and [[Privy council]] meetings and being the last British monarch to [[Veto]] an [[Act of Parliament]]. | |||
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| [[Abigail Adams|Abigail Smith Adams]]<br>[[Image:Abigail Adams.jpg|border|100px|Mother of the Nation of America]] | | [[Abigail Adams|Abigail Smith Adams]]<br>[[Image:Abigail Adams.jpg|border|100px|Mother of the Nation of America]] |