Treaty of Union

Treaty of Union
- Worsening relations with England 1689-1707
  The relationship between Scotland and England worsened from 1689-1707. Divisive issues included the monarchy and religion, resulting in political rivalry and military action.
- Arguments for and against union
  There were a number of arguments for and against union between Scotland and England. Economic, political, religious and cultural issues were considered.
- The Treaty of Union
  Scottish and English MPs began negotiations for union in 1706, with The Treaty of Union eventually being passed in 1707.
- The impact of union to 1715
  The Treaty of Union had both positive and negative impacts for Scotland until 1715. Some industries benefited from the union, while others suffered from English trade competition and higher taxes.
Video playlist
- Effects of the Treaty of Union 1707 - 1715. Video
  Motion comic covering events leading to the Treaty of Union.
- Events leading up to the Act of Union. Video
  How factors in the late 17th and early 18th century led to the Act of Union.

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