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It began in Meerut, India, with Indian troops (sepoys) in rebellion against the rule of the British East India Company. It was unsuccessful and the British won.
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The British Crown rule was established in India. And nationalism began to increase in India
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The Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli, proclaimed Queen Victoria empress of India.
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Countries met to set the rules for the division of Africa
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The origional members wanted economic reforms and a lrger role in making British policy.
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This canal connected the Mediteranian sea to the red sea and cut across Egypt. It was open to navigation.
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The boer wars were fought between the Dutch settlers (boers) and the British. The wars were fought over the natural resources, diamons and gold, in the boers land.
