Chapter 20: Victorian Era Flashcards
British leader who became famous for his role in the battle of Waterloo
Duke of Wellington
Most outstanding British leader at the beginning of the 19th century
William Pitt the younger
Founded the London Metropolitan police force
Sir Robert peel
King William the fourths successor
Victoria
Longest ruling monarch English history
Queen Victoria
How long did Queen Victoria room
64 years
First world’s fair
Great exhibition of 1851
Queen Victoria’s husband
Prince Albert
What did the reform bill of 1832 do
Granted suffrage to all middle-class males
Who was the great conservative-turned Liberal leader of the 19th century
William Gladstone
Who is the great liberal-turned conservative leader of the 19th century
Benjamin Disraelil
Greatest preacher of the Victorian era
Charles Haddon Spurgeon
What was Charles Haddon Spurgeon’s title
Prince of preachers
Who invented the rickshaw
Jonathan Goble
Japan’s most famous Christian
Neesima
Found the Salvation Army
William Booth
Made reforms for the mentally handicapped
Lord Ashley
What was the time in British history between 1880 in 1900
The great age of British imperialism
What was the tool of expansion used by Great Britain during the great British age of imperialism.
Diplomacy
What poem was written about the Crimean war
Charge of the light brigade
During which war was Florence Nightingale recognized
The Crimean war
Who is sent by Queen Victoria to make reform Canada
Lord Durham
What year was the British North American act signed
1867
What did the British North America act do
Made Canada a self-governing commonwealth