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The Great Age of British Imperialism |
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Britain joined France and Sardinia to stop Russia's attempt to assert its dominance over Turkey |
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England's chief North American possession |
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Helped investigate and solve problems in Canada |
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British North America Act |
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Made Canada a self-governing commonwealth in 1867 |
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A British settlement tool which was a powerful trade company |
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Robert Clive won and controlled most of India in 1757 |
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The British government took control of India after this incident |
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Gave full political of India to the British government |
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Responsible for translating the Bible into over 40 Indian languages |
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Forcing widows to hurl themselves upon their husbands' funeral fires |
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Worked to rescue young Indian girls from a life of prostitution and bring them to Christ |
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Explored the source of the Blue Nile |
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Traced most of the Niger River |
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The first European to cross the Sahara Desert and discovered Lake Chad |
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First European to reach Timbuktu |
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The most famous missionary to Africa |
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Worked in the African town of Kuruman and translated the Bible and Pilgrim's Progress into their language |
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Africa's Largest Waterfall |
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Hired by an American newspaper to find David Livingstone |
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