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Why did the British Empire grow and contract: 1857-1890
Britain in egypt,
Scramble for africa,
West africa
6  cards
Why did the British Empire grow and contract: 1890-1914
British policies in africa,
South africa,
Nigeria tropical africa
5  cards
Why did the British Empire grow and contract: 1914-1947
Mandates,
Mesopotamia,
Palestine
5  cards
Why did the British Empire grow and contract: 1947-1967
Post war policy in africa,
Overview of the gold coast,
Overview of northern rhodesia
4  cards
What influenced imperial policy: 1857-1890
Overall influence of policy,
1858 government of india act,
Defense of india
7  cards
What influenced imperial policy: 1890-1914
Viceroy curzon s administration o...,
Indian councils act 1909,
Morley minto reforms 1909 1910 de...
6  cards
What influenced imperial policy: 1914-1947
Government of india act 1919,
The simon commission 1929 30,
The round table conferences 1930 31
7  cards
What influenced imperial policy: 1947-1967
What influenced imperial policy,
Marshall plan 1948 52,
Usa uk co operation over defence
4  cards
What part did economic factors play in the development of the British Empire: 1857-1890
Mercantilism and examples,
Free trade and examples,
Maximisation of profits
4  cards
What part did economic factors play in the development of the British Empire: 1890-1914
Importance of trade in the empire,
How was british development affec...,
Imperial preference
5  cards
What part did economic factors play in the development of the British Empire: 1914-1947
Economic impact of ww1 6 examples,
Britain s reliance on empire,
Economic issues during ww2
4  cards
What part did economic factors play in the development of the British Empire: 1947-1967
Pre 60s britain,
Most imports went to the empire p...,
Most exports went to the empire p...
9  cards
How did the Empire influence British attitudes and culture: 1857-1890
Attitudes towards disraeli conser...,
Attitudes towards gladstone prime...,
Press and the indian rebellion mu...
6  cards
How did the Empire influence British attitudes and culture: 1890-1914
Supporters for imperialsim,
Critics of empire,
Popular press
7  cards
How did the Empire influence British attitudes and culture: 1914-1947
Industrial workers and empire,
Middle class,
Aristocracy wealthy
5  cards
How did the Empire influence British attitudes and culture: 1947-1967
What were the political and econo...,
Immigration and emmigration,
What evidence is there of residua...
4  cards
How did the indigenous peoples respond to British rule: 1857-1890
Causation of the indian rebellion...,
Events of the indian rebellion mu...,
Social impact of the indian rebel...
9  cards
How did the indigenous peoples respond to British rule: 1890-1914
Indian nationalism,
Opposition in indian professional...,
Young indian organisation in 1903...
11  cards
How did the indigenous peoples respond to British rule: 1914-1947
Causation of the amritsar massacre,
C,
Effects of the amritsar massacre
10  cards
How did the indigenous peoples respond to British rule: 1947-1967
Gold coast,
Nigeria,
Kenya and the mau mau
6  cards
How important was the role of key individuals and groups and how were they affected by developments:1857-1890
What was the role and influence o...,
David livingstone,
Mary selessor
8  cards
How important was the role of key individuals and groups and how were they affected by developments: 1890-1914
The role and influence on attitud...,
The role and influence of cecil r...,
Finish note
3  cards
How important was the role of key individuals and groups and how were they affected by developments: 1914-1947
Gandhi,
Nehru,
Muhammad ali jinnah
8  cards
How important was the role of key individuals and groups and how were they affected by developments: 1947-1967
Kwame nkrumah,
Sir charles arden clarke,
Dr nnamdi azikiwe
6  cards

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