Britain Reshapes Empire

Britain Reshapes Empire

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The video discusses Britain's evolving empire under Prime Minister Atlee, focusing on new policies for granting independence to India and withdrawing from Egypt. It highlights the political strategies of Ernest Bevin and Ashley, which have faced criticism from conservative factions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Prime Minister of Britain during the new developments in the empire?

Tony Blair

Margaret Thatcher

Clement Attlee

Winston Churchill

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the focus of the United Kingdom's new policy?

Freeing India and withdrawing from Egypt

Improving trade relations with China

Expanding the British Empire

Strengthening ties with the USA

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which two countries were mentioned in the context of Britain's withdrawal?

South Africa and New Zealand

Australia and Canada

India and Egypt

Ireland and Scotland

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Whose policies were criticized by conservatives?

Winston Churchill and Neville Chamberlain

Margaret Thatcher and John Major

Ernest Bevin and Ashley

Clement Attlee and Harold Wilson

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nature of the criticism faced by Bevin and Ashley?

Praised for their economic policies

Criticized by conservatives

Supported by the opposition

Ignored by the public