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QUEEN VICTORIA & VICTORIAN AGE (1837-1901) - Coggle Diagram
QUEEN VICTORIA & VICTORIAN AGE (1837-1901)
Reign> based on morality, respectability, progress
1840: Married Prince Albert (Sax-Coburg)> 9 children
Became queen in 1837> 18 years old
Reign > longest in British History
Their Family> model for middle class: values and religion
BOER WAR (1899-1902) > END of British expansion
From colonies imported
Cotton
Silk (seta)
Raw materials
EXPORTED> Manufactured Products
Takes its name from Queen Victoria
Britain became the most powerful Empire
With colonies in
India
Australia & New Zealand
Canada
South Africa
Hong Kong & Singapore
Richness and Power of Britain came from Colonies exploitation/cheap factory labour.