vocabulary
What Subjugate means in Norwegian?
å erobre
Was Empire Day celebrated in the UK until 1958?
YES
What country was mentioned first in domestic beginnings? The language there was also banned.
Wales
What was the name of the king of England, Scotland and Ireland?
James II
Hva betyr på engelsk overlegenhet?
supremacy
who said this" we shall fight on the beaches"
Name person's first and last name
Winston Churchill
Who were evicted and replaced by Protestand English and Scottish settlers?
Catholics
or Catholic landowners
Who won The Battle of the Boyne?
Prince William of Orange
Hva betyr på Engelsk avgjort sak?
fait accompli
Which to nationalities were first that annexed huge tracts of South America?
the Spanish and Portuguese
When Catholic Ireland was finally defeated?
1690
What do you call the war when 13 British colonies broke out in North America?
American War of Independence
In the UK Empire Day was celebrated right up until 1958, when the name was changed to---- -----
What are those two missing words?
Commonwealth Day
What are true and false statements?
1. It was literally true that it was an empire on which the sun never set.
2. During the 16th century Britain experienced a rapid growth in population.
3. The Industrial Revolution opened up for a new dynamic for of economy
1. True
2. False
3True
true and false statements
1. Scotland was forced to join forces with its English neighbour.
2.Scottish business community relished the idea of free and equal trade across the border.
3. England had colony in Virginia.
1.False
2. True
3. True
Which two countries were old enemies that became alliances to Britain of the pre-World War I era?
France and Russia
Put these words into a sentence: racism,empire, legacy, conflicts
Much of the ---- that we see played out in ----- throughout the world today is a ------ of --------
Much of the racism that we see played out in conflicts throughout the world today is a legacy of empire
What year did The UK Parliament passed the Abolition of Slave Trade Act?
1807
Who invaded Ireland in the late 11th century?
Anglo-Norman
true and false statements
1. World War II would give Britain a lot of benefits
2. Honk Kong was transferred to China before 1997
3. The empire caused some migration of people across the world.
1. False
2. False
3. False