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МатематикаВопрос:
The official name of the country is printed on every British stamp.
Ответ:
Analysis:
The text states: "Nowadays the United Kingdom is the only country that doesn’t have its name on its stamps, usually they have only the monarch’s head." This directly contradicts the statement that the official name of the country is printed on every British stamp.
Ответ: 2) False
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- The penny stamp known as the Penny Black presents a portrait of Queen Victoria, who was Queen at that time. The image stands against a black background. It was called the Penny Black because it cost a penny, and it was black. Nowadays the Penny Black is not rare – 68 million of them were printed – but if you have one in excellent condition it could be worth 1000 pounds. On May 7, 1840, Britain placed on sale a second stamp, the Two-Penny Blue. Nowadays the United Kingdom is the only country that doesn’t have its name on its stamps, usually they have only the monarch’s head.
- Before 1840 the postal cost depended on the distance the letter had covered.
- Rowland Hill had to use the postal services regularly.
- Rowland Hill saw that the girl paid the postman for a letter from her friend.
- The girl and her friend used a special code to communicate with each other.
- It was Rowland Hill's idea to put the image of the Queen on the stamp.
- The first stamp got its name due to its price and colour.
