dates Flashcards
when was the indian rebellion
1857
when was order restored after the Indian rebellion?
June 1858
When was the Indian national Congress created?
1885
Which decade was there the most expansion in Africa?
The 1880s
When did Britain take over Egypt?
1882
When did France occupy Egypt?
1798
When did the Ottomans expel the French in Egypt?
1801
when does Britain leave Egypt? Post 1801?
1805
when did the Suez Canal start being built?
1859
when did the suez Canal finish being built?
1869
when did disarali by shares in the Suez Canal?
1875
When did Egypt default on their loans?
1876
when was the caisse de la dette
1876
when is ismail pasha disposed and replaced?
1879
Between when are there revolts in Egypt?
1879-82
When were 50 Europeans killed in Alexandria?
1882
When was the convention of London?
1885
up until when was Egypt ruled as a veiled protector?
1922
for how long had Egypt owned Sudan?
1824
between when was Gordon Governor General of Sudan?
1877-85
when does muhammad ammed declare himself mahdi
1881
when is khatoum is surrounded colonel william hicks is
killed
1882
when is general gordon told to evacuate sudan
1883
when was garrison overrun and killed and gordon beheaded
1885
when was aidan regained
1896
when was the brussels conference
1876
when was the berlin conference
1884-5
by when was 40 % of africa colonised
1884
by when is only 10% of africa not colonised
1900
when was a federation with the boer republic preposed
1875
when was the xhosa war
1877-8
when was the anglo zulu war
1879
when was the first boer war
1880
when do british suffer major defeat (150 dead) at majuba hill against boers
1881
when do brittan seize bechuland
1885
when is gold descovered in the transvaal
1886
when was the colonial office made
1801
when was the canadian rebellion
1837
when was cape colony granted self government
1872
when was the mercantile bank of river plate set up
1881
when was the second opium war
1856-60
when was the revival of chartered companies
1870s
when was the royal niger company set up
1886
when was the imperial british east africa company set up
1888
when were clipper ships invented?
1860’s
when was the steam engine invented?
1850’s
when did david livingstone set out as a missionary doctor in africa?
1841
when did david livingstone discover zambezi falls?
1855
when did david livingstone try to find the source of the nile?
1866
when did david livingstone publish his book?
1857
when did john kirk explore lake malawi?
1859
when did sir richard burton discover lake tangongika?
1853
when was john hamming speke wounded by a local?
1855?
when did john hamming speke map parts of lake victoria?
1860
when did mary slessor work in a dispensary with children?
1876
when did sir william mckinnon set up mckinnon and mackenzie company?
1847
when did sir william mckinnon found the british india steam navigation company?
1856
when did sir william mckinnon set up the imperial east africa company?
1888
when did george goldie create the united african company?
1879
when did george goldie chartered UAC as the royal niger company?
1886
when did george goldie became governor of royal niger company?
1895
when did cecil rhodes form british south africa company
1889
between when was cecil rhodes pm of cape colony
1890-96
when did evelyn baring send help to egypt to help ismail pasha with financial issues
1877
when did evelyn baring become consul general of egypt
1882
when did bartle frere order an invasion of zulu land
1879
when was the anglican church missionary society v samual crowther conflict
1880s
when was the crystal palace speach
1872
when did queen vic become empress of india
1877
when was the transvaal annexed
1877
when was the khaki election
1900
when was the first empire day
1902
when was the education act that improves literacy
1870
when were the reform acts increaseing voting rights
1867 and 1884
when was the africa exhibition with 2 boys from bechanaland in hut
1890
when was the colonial indian exhibition- living exhibits
1886
when was the boys own paper est
1879
when was she by H. rider haggard published
1887
when was the boys brigade created
1833
