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J7A Unit 5 Reading - Queen Victoria

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  • The length of Victoria's reign
    63 years, 7 months, 2 days
  • A person who controls a country
    Ruler
  • Three people, one of whom was always with Victoria as a child
    Her tutor, governess and mother
  • After 1861, Queen Victoria wore black dresses every day. T/F
    T
  • The leader of the British government
    Prime Minister
  • A woman who rules an empire
    Empress
  • Two requests Victoria made as soon as she was queen
    An hour alone, her bed to be removed from her mother's room to a bedroom of her own
  • Why do you think Victoria sometimes refused to see her mother when she was a queen?
    Good enough?
  • From 1st May 1876, Victoria was named Empress of Britain. T/F
    F
  • One of her first requests was to have an hour in bed by herself. T/F
    F
  • Three structures that were built in the Victorian period
    Factories, railways, bridges
  • Queen Victoria was known as the ‘grand old lady of Europe’. T/F
    F
  • Factories were always a good place to work. T/F
    F
  • Do you think Victoria made a wise choice marrying Prince Albert? Why?
    Good enough?
  • The princess was always with her mother, her tutor, or her governess. T/F
    T
  • Why do you think she had become so popular towards the end of her reign, think of 3 reasons.
    Good enough?
  • From what you have read about Queen Victoria, what sort of person do you think she was? Use at least 3 adjectives to describe her.
    Good enough?
  • After Victoria was crowned, she lived in Buckingham Palace. T/F
    T
  • A woman who looks after and teaches children in their own homes
    A governess
  • In the Victorian period, children did not have to do what they were told. T/F
    F
  • Two people who died in 1861
    Her mother, Prince Albert
  • The man who is married to the woman
    Husband
  • The number of children Victoria and Albert had
    nine
  • Why do you think Victoria described her childhood as rather sad and lonely?
    Good enough?
  • When she was introduced to Prince Albert, she wanted to marry him. T/F
    F
  • She died and was buried next to her husband in 1901. T/F
    T
  • A woman who is employed to teach children in a private household
    Tutor
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