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Key Topic 3B: The Impact Of Imperial Power On Britain > The Arts > Flashcards

The Arts Flashcards

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When was ‘She’ by Haggard published?

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1887

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What was published in 1887?

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She by Haggard

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What was published in 1885?

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Rider Haggards ‘King Solomons Mines’

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When were Rider Haggards ‘King Solomons Mines’ published?

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1885

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When did the boys own paper appear?

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1879

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What appeared in 1879?

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The Boys own Paper

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What did the Boys Own Paper (formed in 1879 include)?

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Stories of soldiers bravery across the globe

Contributions by Colonel Baden-Powell (formed the Scout Movement), who urged reader to lead ‘manly and Christian lives’

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Who urged readers of the ‘Boy’s own paper’ to lead ‘manly and Christian lives’?

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Colonel Baden-Powell (formed the Scout Movement)

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What was opened in 1851?

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Great exhibition

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When was there the great exhibition?

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1851

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What was opened in 1862?

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International exhibition

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When was the international exhibition?

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1862

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What was included in the 1862 International exhibition?

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28,000 exhibitors from 36 countries

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What exhibition included 28,000 exhibitors from 36 countries?

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1862 International exhibition in South Kensington

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Where was the 1862 International Exhibition?

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South Kensington

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How many exhibits from India were included in the 1862 International Exhibition?

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7000

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What exhibition included 7000 exhibits from India alone?

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1862 International Exhibition

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What was made in 1877?

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Nubian village, including animals and humans collected from Sudan, was put on display at London’s Alexandra Palace

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When had the Nubian village, including animals and humans collected from Sudan, put on display at London’s Alexandra Palace?

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1877

20
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What was put on display in London’s Alexandra Palace in 1877?

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Nubian village, including animals and humans collected from Sudan

21
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What was done in 1886?

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Colonial and Indian Exhibition was held in South Kensington

22
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Why was the Colonial and Indian Exhibition was held in South Kensington in 1886?

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‘give to the inhabitants of the British isles, to foreigners and to other, practical demonstration of the wealth and industrial development of the outlying proportions of the empire ’

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What was set up to ‘give to the inhabitants of the British isles, to foreigners and to other, practical demonstration of the wealth and industrial development of the outlying proportions of the empire’?

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Colonial and Indian Exhibition was held in South Kensington

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When was the Colonial and Indian Exhibition held in South Kensington?

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1886

25
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What style was the 1886 exhibition built in?

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Indian style (Princely gateway, fly swatters and natives)

26
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What exhibition was built in an Indian style?

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1886 exhibition in South Kensington

27
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When was there an African exhibition in London?

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1890

28
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Where was the African Exhibition in 1890?

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London

29
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What was held in London in 1890?

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African Exhibition

30
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What was the inspiration behind the African exhibition in 1890 in London?

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Stanley’s African travels

31
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What was on display in the 1890 African exhibition in London?

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Shields, spears and throwing knives
African hut
Two boys from Bechuanaland

32
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What was the impact of the 1890 Africa Exhibition?

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Increased British presence in Africa to bring Christianity

Anthropological interests

33
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Who was a prominent author in the 1860s, who didn’t mention empire?

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Dickens

34
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What was composed in 1897?

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Imperial March by Edward Elgar

35
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When was the Imperial March composed by Edward Elgar?

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1897

36
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Who composed the imperial march in 1897?

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Edward Elgar

37
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Where was the imperial march (composed by Edward Elgar in 1897) played?

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Diamond jubilee of Queen Victoria and was played by massive bands across London during the celebrations

38
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What did John Hobson say in 1901?

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Complained about the working class obsession with ‘music halls’ (Large public establishments where live popular music would be played). They were sometimes highly supportive of Empire and he believed that this was the reason behind the lack of opposition for the Boer war

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What proportion of pro-empire songs were sung in music halls?

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Very small proportion of the songs sung and they were more focused on hardships faced by the soldiers abroad

40
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What happened in 1938?

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Empire exhibition in Glasgow

41
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When was there an Empire exhibition in Glasgow?

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1938

42
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How many people visited the Empire exhibition in Glasgow in 1938?

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12 million people

43
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What exhibition attracted 12 million people?

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Empire exhibition in Glasgow in 1938

44
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What song was created in 1931?

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‘Mad Dogs and Englishmen’ by Noel Coward

45
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When was ‘Mad Dogs and Englishmen’ created by Noel Coward?

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1931

46
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What was the impact of the song ‘Mad Dogs and Englishmen’?

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Self mocking British ideas of themselves and empire

47
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How did the Co-operative Wholesale society advertised?

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Their tea would contain cards which would show the place in empire where they were from

Key Topic 3B: The Impact Of Imperial Power On Britain (10 decks)

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