Disraeli bought shares in the Suez Canal company in 1875. How much did he spend?
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What did the Royal Titles Act of 1877 bestow upon Queen Victoria?
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Disraeli wanted to consolidate British power in 2 key areas during the 1870s. Where were they?
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The First Boar War took place from 1880 to 1881. Where did the British forces suffer a serious military defeat?
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Gladstone had been reluctant to commit British forces to the first Boer War. Where else and when did Gladstone prove unwilling to send troops to protect Britain’s possessions?
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Gladstone, did however, become embroiled in Egyptian affairs. Why?
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What did the Berlin Conference do?
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What did the 1884 Parliamentary reform Act do?
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Gladstone was seen as a reluctant imperialist. What political cause did he promote that supported this?