QUEEN VICTORIA

VICTORIA'S REIGN

• She ruled from June 20th, 1837 until her death on January 22nd, 1901.
• Her reign is often considered great by most due to her foreign peacekeeping.
• Overall she was characterized as a good queen.

QUEEN VICTORIA'S EFFECT

• Victoria contributed to England's great age of industrial, economic, and foreign expansion.
• Under Victoria industrialization generally favored the middle class and was detrimental to the lower class.

THE QUEEN'S MORALS & ETHICD

• The queen reflected the opinions and attitudes of her subjects and appeared to be quite liberal.
• These liberal ideals most likely contributed to the creative and scientific expansion under her rule.

HER MAJESTY AND THE ROYAL FAMILY

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QUEEN OF HEARTE SYMBOLISM?

• Lewis Carroll's character The Queen of Hearts is similar to Queen Victoria in that both allocated power to members of parliament.
• Both are simply a symbol of leadership and royalty who have no real power.