Queen Victoria's Childhood and Reign

Who delivered the news to Princess Victoria that she was now Queen?

• Her mother and father

• The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Lord Chamberlain

• Her grandmother and her dog

• The Duke of Kent and Sir John Conroy

What year did Princess Victoria become Queen of the United Kingdom?

• 1819

• 1820

• 1837

• 1840

What was one of Queen Victoria's first decisions after becoming queen?

• To move her bed into her own room

• To go for a carriage ride

• To play with her doll collection

• To learn a new language

How is Queen Victoria's childhood described?

• Typical and happy

• Uncommon and not especially happy

• Full of carriage rides and doll playing

• Focused only on history and languages

What was the main goal of Victoria's mother and Conroy after her father's death?

• To ensure Victoria had a happy and independent childhood.

• To gain control over Victoria and influence her decisions.

• To prepare Victoria to rule the United Kingdom on her own.

• To help Victoria find suitable friends her own age.

Which of the following best describes Victoria's childhood?

• She had many friends and was allowed to play freely.

• She was often left alone to explore the palace.

• She was closely supervised and had limited social interaction.

• She was encouraged to make her own decisions from a young age.

What was a positive experience Victoria had during her childhood?

• She was allowed to travel the world freely.

• She was given a grand ball for her 14th birthday where she danced all night.

• She had many siblings to play with and learn from.

• She was able to choose her own governess.

Who was the King of the United Kingdom when Victoria was born in 1819?

• King William IV

• King George IV

• King George III

• The Duke of Kent