ıts not mine

2.  King EdwardVII (1901-1910)
 AfterVictoria
 Main interests : foreign affairs, military
 Ended France vs Britain rivalry
 Had relatives in almost all European royal
families, thus  Uncle of Europe
 First British monarch to visit Sweden and
Russia

3.  Army Reform Territorial Army,
expeditionary force in France
 Liberal thoughts  against saying “nigger”
 First trans-atlantic radio transmission (1902)
 TheWomen’s Social and Political Union
(1902)
 The Children’sAct – Juvenile Court (1908)
 Constitutional Crisis (1910)

4.  King GeorgeV (1910 – 1936)
 EdwardVII’s son
 1911  ParliamentAct
(House of Commons > House of Lords)
 1911  National Insurance Act
 1914  Austro-Hungarian Heir – assasinated
 1914  Several Battles
 1915  Failure – to removeTurkey from the
war

5.  1916  Several battles with Germany
 1917  Russian Revolution
 1918  End ofWWI
 1918  Reform Act –Women over 30 can
vote
 1918  Sinn Fein wins the elections
 Don’t accept seats inWestminister
 Form own parliament in Dublin

6.  1919  LadyAstor – first female MP
 1919  3rd AfghanWar – Afganistan gains
independence from Britain
 1919  Northern Ireland&Irish Free State
 1920  First radio station
 1926  First television demonstrated in
London

7.  1928  All women over 21 can vote
 1929 The Great Depression
 1931  Coalition government due to G.D.