RI.6.3 Analyze in detail how a key individual, event, or idea is introduced, illustrated, and elaborated in a text (e.g., through examples and anecdotes) RI.6.4 Determine the meaning of words and phrases as they are used in a text, including figurative, connotative, and technical meanings.
The Kingdom of Poland was founded in 1025, and in 1569 it cemented a longstanding political association with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania by signing the Union of Lublin. This union formed the PolishâLithuanian Commonwealth, one of the largest and most populous countries of 16th and 17th century Europe.
Polandâs National Independence Day marks the anniversary of the countryâs independence in 1918. It is celebrated as a nationwide holiday on November 11 each year.Spectators watch an Independence Day parade in Gdansk, Poland.elect another year-range: Polandâs National Independence Day marks the anniversary of the countryâs independence in 1918. It is celebrated as a nationwide holiday on November 11 each year. Spectators watch an Independence Day parade in Gdansk, Poland. Spectators watch an Independence Day parade in Gdansk, Poland.