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_______________ historians, the Vikings first invaded Britain in the 8th century.

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Different cuisines have spread to the UK ____________ cultural diffusion has brought them there.

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In the past, countries would be very isolated; __________, nowadays we are linked through globalization.

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A lot of tourists visit London to see Buckingham Palace and other historic heritage sites; __________, they can visit Premier League football stadiums, fancy restaurants, and go shopping for luxury items.

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___________ London has a lot of heritage to enjoy, it can be extremely busy and stressful to walk around.

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Assimilation into another culture is difficult ___________ there are a variety of barriers.

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English, Scottish, and Welsh people tend to see themselves as distinct; __________, our history is interconnected.

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Sam is researching his family tree ___________ he wants to learn more about his ancestors.

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England has some unusual traditions; we have, ___________, maypole dancing, cheese rolling, and bog snorkelling.

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__________ we do a lot of trade in global markets, ordinary people are getting poorer.

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