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During Queen Victoria's reign, which of the following did NOT contribute to Britain becoming the most powerful country in the world?
During Queen Victoria's reign, which of the following did NOT contribute to Britain becoming the most powerful country in the world?
- Military defeat in foreign wars (correct)
- Social and political reforms
- Imperial expansion
- Technological and scientific progress
What was the significance of the Great Exhibition held in London in 1851 during Queen Victoria's reign?
What was the significance of the Great Exhibition held in London in 1851 during Queen Victoria's reign?
- To raise funds for social welfare programs
- To display Britain's industrial, military, and economic successes (correct)
- To promote international peace agreements
- To showcase Britain's cultural achievements
Which technological advancement played a crucial role in Britain's dominance in iron and steel production during Queen Victoria's reign?
Which technological advancement played a crucial role in Britain's dominance in iron and steel production during Queen Victoria's reign?
- Steam-powered machinery (correct)
- Photography
- Telegraph
- Electricity
What was a distinguishing feature of the Victorian Age in terms of public transportation revolution?
What was a distinguishing feature of the Victorian Age in terms of public transportation revolution?
Why was Queen Victoria considered a model for her people, especially by the middle class?
Why was Queen Victoria considered a model for her people, especially by the middle class?
What did the Victorians believe was an obligation imposed by God on the British?
What did the Victorians believe was an obligation imposed by God on the British?
What were the major problems linked to the Industrial Revolution in Victorian England?
What were the major problems linked to the Industrial Revolution in Victorian England?
What set of moral values did Victorian society uphold?
What set of moral values did Victorian society uphold?
What was the main characteristic of the ideal Victorian family structure?
What was the main characteristic of the ideal Victorian family structure?
Which genre of literature became particularly popular during the Victorian Age?
Which genre of literature became particularly popular during the Victorian Age?