British Empire

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Welcome to History of the British Empire course!

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Course Structure

This course is divided into periods, with different levels for each period.

1. Introductory: This covers a basic grasp of key dates. Self-assessment is provided through a quiz.
2. Intermediate: This goes a bit deeper as regards key issues. Self-assessment is provided through a quiz.
3. Advanced: This covers the course more fully, involves following up links and references. It is assessed through assignments.

Period	Dates	Introductory	Intermediate	Advanced
Tudor Origins	1485 - 1603	Timeline	To come later	To come later
Consolidation at Home and Abroad	1603 - 1707	Timeline	To come later	To come later
Growth during the Eighteenth Century	1707 - 1776	To come later	To come later	To come later
Age of Revolutions	1776 -1815	To come later	To come later	To come later
The British Empire after Napoleon	1815 - 1870	To come later	To come later	To come later
High Colonialism	1870 - 1914		To come later	To come later
First World War	1914 - 1920	To come later	To come later	To come later
Decline	1920 - 1939		To come later	To come later
Dissolution	1939 - ?	To come later	To come later	To come later