HISTORY of an EMPIRE

Watch this video on The British Empire:


(MINUTE 0:0 TO 3:0 Newsprogram, 3:01 until the end: song)
HISTORY OF AN EMPIRE

Watch the video (SEVERAL TIMES, if necessary!) and answer these questions.

PORTFOLIO

1. Make a list of the countries that were part of the British Empire.
2. What was the "West India Company"?
3. What happened after Britain won the Napoleonic Wars against France?
4. Who was the "Indian Empress"?
5. What did the British trade with their colonies?
6. Did they promote fair trade? What do you think? 
7. Which products were very valuable? Where did they come from?
8. SONG: What FACTS do you learn when you listen to this funny song?

YOUR OPINION COUNTS!

1. How is the video related to our study material?
2. How did you like this video?
3. WHAT NEW information have you learned?

DEADLINE: May 25th.

stella ;-)