PPT-The British empire A

The British empire A brief history of the empire PART ONE The industrial revolution A mill a factory a plant Smokestack industries Manufactured goods Production lines Produce on a massive. British got their Empire in a `. fit of absence of mind. `. There was no systematic plan to build an Empire, rather it just happened.. In fact, many in Britain against establishing an Empire as it was expensive to maintain and defend.. L/O – To evaluate whether India benefited from the British Empire and to organise responses into an essay. Starter. – Are empires good or bad for the countries they control?. Thinking about….Empires. th. Century. Romanticism to Realism. Imperialism. The Romantic Period. 1785-1830. Monarchies and Empires. France: The House of Bourbon. France: The House of Bourbon. Bourbon Dynasty. 1643 - 1715   Louis XIV (the Sun King) . Which countries are shown at the top of the image and why?. Why do you think the artist has labelled the eye ‘London’?. 5 minutes. Was the British Empire a force for good in India?. L.O.. To evaluate specific interpretations of the role of the British Empire in India. By:- . Arnaut. , Cristina. Hussain. , . Nazia. Pant, Suryansh. Pivovarova. , . Darima. Popa. , . Vlad. Zhang, . Mengyuan. Zhang, Xiang. Battle of Diu (1509). Trade In Spices. Portuguese Indian Coin 1799. L/O – To define what an empire is and explore how the British Empire began. Starter. – What is an empire? Come up with a definition of your own . What was the British Empire?. What does the map suggest about Britain’s power in 1890?. The British from the Americas. To east Asia. The slow growth of the early empire. Started close to home: “colonizing” the . british. isles. Late 16. th. c.: Focused on the Americas and the northwest passage. Palestine under the British Mandate. Aims. To introduce the history of the British Mandate in Palestine and the parallel histories of Arab nationalism and Zionism.. To consider what life was like in Palestine under the British Mandate, for Arabs, Jews and the British themselves (looking at welfare provision and introducing the concept of ‘. British empire, 1920s. Cecil Rhodes. The Zulu Wars. The death of General Gordon. Empire Marketing Board posters, 1930s. Taking cranial measurements, . c. . 1905. Lord Curzon with an Indian potentate, . . \. Sam Alexander’s book cover 1880. Queen Victorian and her Indian servant Abdul Karim (the „Munshi”). „I am so very fond of him. He is so good and gentle and understanding, and is a real comfort to me”. Colonial India. Information about the Flag. Colors:. Saffron – courage, sacrifice, patriotism, and renunciation. White – symbolizes the hope for unity and peace. Green – faith, fertility, and land. British Imperialism in India. British Expand Control Over India. British East India Company rules India until the 1850s.. Company has its own army led by British officers. Army is staffed by . Sepoys. . \. Sam Alexander’s book cover 1880. Queen Victorian and her Indian servant Abdul Karim (the „Munshi”). „I am so very fond of him. He is so good and gentle and understanding, and is a real comfort to me”. 1750-1870. Imperial Policies. Emphasis on trade rather than territory. Colonies were to serve as ports. Emphasis on free trade rather than mercantilism. Mercantilism: government regulation of trade. Laissez faire: no / little government intervention in trade.