Queen Victoria's Empire Worksheet and Puzzle -- Episode 2: A Passage to India

Do you need a couple of fun ways to get students more thoroughly engaged as you take them through key information about the British Empire during the era of New Imperialism? Look no further than this Queen Victoria's Empire Episode 2 Worksheet set!

Designed to go along with a showing of Episode 2 of the PBS series: Queen Victoria's Empire, this teaching guide will help students understand in detail how the British dealt with the most "valuable valuable jewel in the crown," their all-important colony of India. Along the way, students will also become acquainted with the Crimean War and the "missionary spirit" that would characterize so many aspects of the Age of New Imperialism.

This Queen Victoria's Empire teaching packet offers you and your students several different choices:

--Fill-in worksheet with 35 problems to help students focus in on the concepts that matter most; all problems presented in video order
--Fill-in worksheet as above, but including timestamps as well for teachers who like to offer their students this information
--Follow-up crossword puzzle with 17 clues and terms
--Answer keys for all activities