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Key points. The British Empire began in the late 1500s under Queen Elizabeth I. By 1913 the empire had grown to rule over 400 million people, making it the largest empire in history. British...
Short and effective Seneca Revision Notes for A-Level & GCSE. A Level History AQA History: AQA A Level The British Empire. Choose Topic. 1 High Water Mark of the British Empire, 1857-1914. 2 Imperial Consolidation & Liberal Rule, 1890-1914. 3 Imperialism Challenged, 1914-1967.
Key learning points. Clement Attlee talked of creating a 'New Jerusalem' and the new welfare state did improve quality of life for many. Key industries were nationalised, creating a mixed economy. Many groups, such as women and Caribbean migrants, still experienced significant discrimination.
Key learning points. New historical perspectives on the British Empire have emerged in recent decades. 'New imperial history' emphasises the relationship between the metropole (Britain) and the colonies. 'New imperial history' explores how the colonies have shaped the metropole (Britain).
3 Μαρ 2011 · 1945: End of World War Two. The collapse of British imperial power - all but complete by the mid-1960s - can be traced directly to the impact of World War Two. The catastrophic British defeats...
Learn about and revise how Britain lost an empire (war & government) with this BBC Bitesize History (AQA) study guide.
Key learning points. After WW2, the British Empire began to collapse in the face of nationalist and independence movements. India was granted independence in 1947 following the violent partition of India and Pakistan.
