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History Edexcel A-Level - 35.1 - Britain: losing and gaining an empire

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The Changing Nature and Extent of Trade - Topic 1.1
Britain's trade and economic policy over the period
10  cards
The Changing Nature and Extent of Trade - Topic 1.2
Britain's trade and colonies abroad
7  cards
The Changing Nature of the Royal Navy - Topic 2.1
Development of the navy and its role to Britain
16  cards
The Changing Nature of the Royal Navy - Topic 2.2
Britain's acquisitions of important bases and colonies
16  cards
The Loss of the American Colonies - Topic 3.1
The events leading up to the Revolutionary War
8  cards
The Loss of the American Colonies - Topic 3.2
The first battles of the War 1775-1776 and the Declaration of Independence
6  cards
The Loss of the American Colonies - Topic 3.3
Britain's defeat and the impact of defeat on the British and Americans
14  cards
The Birth of British Australia - Topic 4.1
Australia's role as a penal colony from 1788
7  cards
The Birth of British Australia - Topic 4.2
The impact of British settlement on the Aboriginals in Tasmania and New South Wales
4  cards
The Birth of British Australia - Topic 4.3
The spreading impact of Australia as a colony and the extent and nature of colonial control
9  cards
Canada and the Durham Report - Topic 5.1
The political nature and government system of the Canadas and the American threat
7  cards
Canada and the Durham Report - Topic 5.2
The revolts of 1837-38
11  cards
Canada and the Durham Report - Topic 5.3
The importance of the Earl of Durham
7  cards
The British in India - Topic 6.1
The role of the East India Company, the Governor-General and the army
7  cards
The British in India - Topic 6.2
The impact of social and religious change
7  cards
The British in India - Topic 6.3.1
The immediate causes, and conflict of the Indian Rebellion
6  cards
The British in India - Topic 6.3.2
The reasons why Britain retained control and long-term lessons
10  cards
The Nile Valley - Topic 7.1
The reasons for intervention in Egypt - 1882
0  cards
The Nile Valley - Topic 7.2
Egypt as a 'veiled protectorate'
0  cards
The Nile Valley - Topic 7.3
The problem of Sudan and its conquest
0  cards

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