Famous Victorians
The British Empire
Workhouses and working children
Queen Victoria
Inventions
200

31

How many books did Dickens write ?

200

A term used to describe all the places around the world that were once ruled by the Britain.

What is the British Empire ?

200

a uniform

What did people have to wear in a workhouse ?

200

18

How old was she when she became Queen ?

200

The electric light bulb

What did Edison invent ?

400

The Queen’s husband

Who was Albert ?

400

India, South Africa, Jamaica, Canada and many more

What countries were in the British Empire ?

400

Free food, clothes and medical care.

                   

     What did people have in the workhouse ?            

        

400

37

How many great-grand-children did she have ?

400

Travel, communication and trade

What was made easier for the people during the Victorian Era ?

600

Charles Luthwidge Godson

What was Lewis Caroll’s full name ? 

600

The most powerful and richest country

What did England become during the Victorian Era ?

600

Chimney sweepers, factory workers, street sellers or coal miners

What were the children’s jobs during the Victorian Era ?

600

King William IV

Who was her uncle ?

600

James Starley

Who invented the first bicycles ?

800

12th February 1809

When was Charles Darwin born?

800

1/4 of the world population

How many people were ruled by the British Empire ? 

800

1833

When was the Factory act passed ?

800

in 1876

When did she become the Empress of India ?

800

The radio

What was invented in 1895 ? 

1000

5th February 1788

When was Sir Robert Peel born ?

1000

India

What country did Queen Victoria like in particular ? 

1000

The Mines act

What law was passed in 1842 to protect the children and the women?

1000

Lord Melbourne

Who helped her to govern the country at the beginning of her reign ?

1000

in 1888

When was the first tire invented ?