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Crimean War Quiz

Question 1 of 6

1

Who was the owner of the Times

Select one of the following:

  • Alfred Harmsworth
    John Delane
    John Bull

  • John Delane

Explanation

Question 2 of 6

1

What word is used to describe the reaction to the outbreak of war? Crimean

Select one of the following:

  • Excited
    Happy
    Proud

  • Patriotic complacency

Explanation

Question 3 of 6

1

Who was the commander-in-chief of the British Army

Select one of the following:

  • Lord Lucan
    Lord Cardigan

  • Lord Raglan

Explanation

Question 4 of 6

1

What is meritocracy

Select one of the following:

  • the belief that the rich should have all the rights

  • The belief that a position should be earned through hard work and not your status

Explanation

Question 5 of 6

1

What is the Charge of the Light Brigade famous for?

Select one of the following:

  • Nothing
    The amount of guns

  • Military incompetence and loss of life

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Question 6 of 6

1

Explain the limitations of Fenton

Select one of the following:

  • He did not have enough money

  • He was told not to photograph the horrors of war.
    The cameras were not that developed so they could not capture moving images.
    The pictures had to be staged.
    Photographed soldiers in winter uniforms during the summer so that it appeared that they were well fed etc.

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