Great Britain: Not Just Known for Fish and Chips Harsh accents, yellow teeth, and fish and chips is what comes to most people's minds first when they think of Great Britain. How important can a nation be when the citizens drive on the wrong side of the street, the law enforcement officers carry sticks instead of guns, and their monarchs are just there for looks? The little island can be very important. In fact, no …showed first 75 words of 1269 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1269 total…over the world and they don't show signs of stopping. From the United States, to France, to Australia no one escapes British influence. In fact, the British are currently trying to influence would history again by being one of the only nations to aid the United States in the war with Iraq's Saddam Hussein. With their status as a leading world power toady, the British should continue to influence the world for years to come.