victorian history

"sun never set on british isles"?

england owned something in every part of the world
victorian novels?
- timeless
- several were made into plays
1st motorized vehicle?

brits
Queen victoria?

18 yrs old on the throne
queen victoria married?
- prince albert
- 8 kids
What did victoria do when prince albert died?
- went into mourning
- wore black the rest of her life
- went into seclusion
a good thing queen victoria did for her people?

opened royal parks up to the public
Cornet?
- smaller type crown that she wore
- **with crown jewels
Empress of india?
- crown that can never be worn by anyone again because england does not own india anymore
- **with crown jewels
classes during victorian era?
- rich kept getting richer and poor got poorer
- *no middle class
Florence Nightingale?

led way for charities like YMCA and salvation army
Charles Darwin?
- survival of the fittest
- *natural selection

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victorian history

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victorian era

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2012-04-19T23:25:51Z

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