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Year 8

The British Empire: why did it grow in the 17th and 18th centuries?

Lessons (3)

England's Empire at the beginning of the 'long eighteenth century'

I can describe the relationship between England and her overseas trade and colonies in 1688.

1 Slide deck

1 Worksheet

2 Quizzes

1 Video

Britain's Empire at the end of the 'long eighteenth century'

I can describe how Britain and its empire had changed by 1815.

1 Slide deck

1 Worksheet

2 Quizzes

1 Video

The growth of Britain's economy and empire

I can describe the debate that exists among historians as to the relationship between the growth of the British Empire and the growth of Britain's economy.

1 Slide deck

1 Worksheet

2 Quizzes

1 Video