Crimean War Quiz

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Quiz on Crimean War Quiz , created by priscillajoseph2 on 28/04/2015.
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Question 1

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Who was the owner of the Times
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  • Alfred Harmsworth John Delane John Bull
  • John Delane

Question 2

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What word is used to describe the reaction to the outbreak of war? Crimean
Answer
  • Excited Happy Proud
  • Patriotic complacency

Question 3

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Who was the commander-in-chief of the British Army
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  • Lord Lucan Lord Cardigan
  • Lord Raglan

Question 4

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What is meritocracy
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  • 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

Question 5

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What is the Charge of the Light Brigade famous for?
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  • Nothing The amount of guns
  • Military incompetence and loss of life

Question 6

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Explain the limitations of Fenton
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  • 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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