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ch20--The Victorian Age Flashcards

1
Q

___% of the earth’s surface belonged to the British empire; “The sun never sets on the British Empire.”

A

25%

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2
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Victoria became the Queen of England at __ yrs old

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18

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3
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Victoria’s resolution

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“I will be good.”

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4
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longest-ruling monarch in English history

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Victoria (ruled for 64 years)

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5
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prince consort of England; Victoria’s husband

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Prince Albert

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6
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“the right to vote”; by the late 1800s, all adult males gained suffrage in England

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Suffrage

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7
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middle class of England; represented mostly by William Gladstone

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Liberals

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7
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upper class of England; represented mostly by Benjamin Disraeli

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Conservatives

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8
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represented liberals
represented conservatives

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William Gladstone
Benjamin Disraeli

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9
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best known preacher in America during the Victorian Age. his song leader?

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D.L. Moody; Ira Sankey

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10
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cricket player who surrendered to missions

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C.T. Studd

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11
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missionary to China in the late 1800’s; founded the China Inland Mission

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J. Hudson Taylor

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12
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hurt the Christian influence in China

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Boxer Rebellion

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13
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first ambassador to Japan who helped bring missionaries

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Townshend Harris

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14
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one of the first missionaries to the interior of Japan

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“Joseph Hardy” Neesima

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15
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first Baptist missionary to Japan

A

Jonathan Goble

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16
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invented the rickshaw

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Jonathan Goble

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17
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German missionary to England known for building orphanages and his strong prayer life

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George Muller

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18
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founder of the Salvation Army in England

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William Booth

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19
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offered food, shelter, and the Gospel to inner-city working men

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YMCA (Young Men’s Christian Association)

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20
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created the modern nursing profession for England during the Crimean War

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Florence Nightingale

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21
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Florence Nightingale worked during what war?

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Crimean War

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22
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the establishment of colonies in an empire to benefit the empire

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Imperialism

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23
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Reasons for Expansion

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Economic Growth (GOLD)
Religious Outreach (GOD)
Patriotic Pride (GLORY)

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24
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Negotiations between government of nations

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Diplomacy

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25
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Most of England’s growth came through ____

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diplomacy

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26
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England and their allies vs. Russia
England won and stopped the expansion of Russia in the Middle East

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Crimean War (1854-1856)

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27
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made Canada commonwealth

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British North America

28
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self-governing group of states

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commonwealth

29
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Powerful trade company that fought and gained control of India (great tool for British settlement)

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East India Company

30
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a rebellion that started in the British Army against British Control

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Sepoy Rebellion

31
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Helped England regain control

32
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translated the Bible into over 40 Indian languages and dialects and helped improve Indian education and civilization

A

William Carey

33
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rescued young Indian girls from pagan temples

A

Amy Carmichael

34
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Until the 1800s, colonizing and civilizing Africa was almost non-existent except for the __________

A

slave trade

35
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first European to cross the Sahara desert; also discovered Lake Chad

A

Hugh Claperton

36
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most famous missionary explorer of Africa; also discovered Victoria Falls

A

David Livingstone

37
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American explorer sent to find Livingstone

A

Henry Stanley

38
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first black bishop of the church of England

A

Samuel Adjai Crowther

39
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founded in 1847 as the first Independent African Republic

40
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missionaries who helped with the founding and setting of Liberia

A

Lott Carey and Colin Teague

41
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one of Liberia’s most famous evangelists; started his mission work at 60 years old

A

William Harris

42
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South African Dutch farmers

42
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The earliest European settlers were the ____; also known as ____

A

Dutch; Afrikaners

43
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Took control of south africa

44
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The Boers moved north (“Great Trek”) and established the _______ and _____

A

orange free state and transversal

45
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War between Boers and england

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Boer war (1899)

46
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British P.M. who invited rebellion to unite Africa under British rule

A

Cecil Rhodes

47
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Date Boers surrendered

48
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England United Boer and British lands. Date?

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Union of South Africa. 1910

49
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England took control of the Suez canal and Egypt by the late 1800s for their ______

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trade empire

50
Q

Discovered and explored Australia in the 1700’s

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James Cook

51
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Australia was originally used as what?

A

prisoner colony

52
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natives of australia

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aborigines

53
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increased the Australian population by 800%

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Australian Gold Rush

53
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Australia had become an Independent Commonwealth by ____

54
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natives of New Zealand

55
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England colonized and took control of New Zealand in ____

56
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New Zealand became independent in ____

57
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association of nations that recognizes the British monarch as their symbolic head

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British Commonwealth of Nations

58
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England and Ireland’s main source of tension

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Protestant vs. Catholic

59
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became independent in 1949

A

Republic of Ireland

60
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remained part of England

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North Ireland

61
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Queen Victoria’s son who ruled from 1901-1910; Returned to the immoral, selfish ways of previous kings

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Edward VII

62
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government control of the nation’s resources and finances; “the greatest happiness for the greatest number”

63
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popularized the theory of evolution. when?

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Charles Darwin; 1859

64
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another name for Modernism

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religious liberalism

65
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The false teaching that the bible is not God’s Word but stories and myths

A

Modernism (religious liberalism)

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