britain: losing + gaining an empire, 1763-1914

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1.1 - changing nature + extent of trade
how important was gov policy in shaping changes to patters of trade in the years 1763-1914?
28  cards
2.1- changing nature of the Royal Navy
how did the role of the RN evolve in the years 1763-1914?
29  cards
2.2 - changing nature of the Royal Navy
what were the reasons for the acquisitions of key naval bases + how did these change in the years 1763-1914?
1  cards
breadth timeline
When did captain cook explore the...,
When was free trade implemented i...,
When was the victory at trafalgar...
20  cards
3 America timeline
0  cards
3.1 - America
why did tensions between the colonists reach a point of no return between 1770-75?
14  cards
3.2 - America
why did clashes between the colonists and the British develop into a struggle for independence?
15  cards
3.3 - America
why did Britain lose the American colonies?
19  cards
4 Australia timeline
0  cards
4.1 - Australia
how did the first British penal colony in Australia develop as a settlement?
1  cards
4.2 - Australia
what was the impact of British settlement on the Aboriginal people in Tasmania + NSW, 1788-1829?
3  cards
4.3 - Australia
what was the extent and nature of colonial control in Australia in the years 1803-29?
9  cards
5 Canada timeline
0  cards
5.1 - Canada
to what extent did the political nature and gov systems of Upper + Lower Canada minimise the perceived threat from the USA?
14  cards
5.2 - Canada
what was the significance of the revolts against British rule in the Canadas in the years 1837-38?
11  cards
5.3 - Canada
how significant to the development of Britain's relationship with its colonies was the Earl of Durham's report on Canada published in 1839?
0  cards
6 India timeline
When was the battle of plassey,
When was the regulating act,
When was the eic act
12  cards
6.1 - India
to what extent did the British control India in 1829?
5  cards
6.2 - India
what were the causes and significance of the clash of cultures between the British and Indians?
10  cards
6.3 - India
what were the immediate causes of the outbreak of rebellion in 1857 and why were the British able to retain control of India?
0  cards
7 Nile Valley timeline
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7.1 - Nile Valley
why did the British intervene in Egypt in 1882?
0  cards
7.2 - Nile Valley
why was Egypt controlled by the British from 1882?
0  cards
7.3 - Nile Valley
why were the British drawn further into the Nile Valley?
0  cards

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