Queen and Empire

Over how many territories did Queen Elizabeth II reign when she became Queen?

• 15

• 70

• 50

• 25

In what way did the Queen NOT act towards the colonies?

• Support the commonwealth

• Make royal visits

• Attend independence day ceremonies

• Make an apology for colonisation

How many colonies gained independence during the reign of the Queen?

• 55

• 15

• 45

• 60

What DID NOT happen during the period of decolonisation in the first decades of the Queen's rule?

• Detention camps

• Violence against supporters of independence

• British government resistance to independence

• The Queen supported colonists who wanted independence

What is a challenge King Charles will face regarding the legacy of the empire?

• More countries becoming republics

• Demands for reparations

• Demands for apologies

• All of the above

How many people lived in the Empire at it's peak?

• 200 million

• 400 million

• 450 million

• 300 million