Queen Elizabeth
Queen Elizabeth was never meant to be queen; she was removed from the family line after her parents marriage got ___
what is annulled? (called off, canceled, etc.)
The 1604 ___ ended the Anglo-Spanish War
What is the Treaty of London?
Religion was ___
What is forced?
Today, most British colonies are part of the ___
What is Commonwealth?
The Britains used Australia as a ___ when they first discovered it
What is prison?
After her ___ (who was queen) died, Elizabeth then took the throne
what is cousin?
In the start of the 19th century, Britain feared French invasions led by ___
What is Napoleon?
The British Empire is the ___ empire we have studied
What is largest?
The ____, located in Westminster, London, was the place in the Empire where laws were created
(this place is still standing today)
What is House of Parliament?
Britain withdrew from ___ in 1947 to give ___ its own independence
(the same word is used)
What is India?
Queen Elizabeth stopped ruling because of this
what is death?
___ is defeated in the Battle of Waterloo in 1815
What is France?
The empire started in the ___ and ended in the 1900s
What is the 1400's?
Today, there are 14 overseas territories that are remnants of former British ___ (they are not under control of UK; most are self governing)
What is colonies?
The period between 1815 - 1914 was known as this
What is Imperial Century?
Queen Elizabeth's nickname was this
what is Virgin Queen?
Britain declares war on ___ in 1914 during WWI
What is Germany?
This is NOT a strength of the British Empire... (religion, spread of language, education, or use of roads)
What is religion?
The English language is the ___ language of over 300 million people
What is primary?
The Treaty of London freed the seas for ___
in 1578 Queen Elizabeth funded the ___ of her empire
What is expansion?
___ was the basic cause of the decline and fall of the British Empire
What is WWII?
in 1997 Hong Kong returned to ___
What is China?
The English Parlimentary system is the most prevalent ___ government system
What is democratic?
The name of this war was based off a drug that was taken long ago
What is Opium Wars?