Queen Victoria Anne Marie Zvirik
Queen Victoria Inherited the throne at the age of 18 The additional title of Empress of India Emphasized morality Married Prince Albert “The Grandmother of Europe”
The Victorian Era A period of industrial, cultural, political, scientific and military change. The Empire on which the Sun never sets The Crimean war The Anglo-Zulu war Florence Nightingale healing the wounded ones.
Education Free elementary education from 1890 The child labour Compulsory schooling in 1880 Free elementary education from 1890 Children working in the factory
Inventions & Discoveries The Great Exhibition in 1851 Charles Darwin’s “Origin of Species” The practice of antiseptic surgery Railway Steamships Charles Darwin
Victorian values Christianity Morality Good behaviour Queen Victoria and Prince Albert with children
Sources http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queen_Victoria http://www.victorianstation.com/queen.html http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/PRvictoria.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victorian_morality