WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What was the famous saying about the British Empire?
A
Gods shines upon her
B
The sun never sets on her
C
The greatest empire of all time
D
Better than the galactic empire
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -However, George Macartney wrote in 1773, in the wake of the territorial expansion that followed Britain’s victory in the Seven Years’ War, of “this vast empire on which the sun never sets, and whose bounds nature has not yet ascertained."

Detailed explanation-2: -What is the meaning of the quote “The sun never sets on the British Empire"? The British Empire was spread out in so many different parts of the world that while it may be nighttime in Great Britain, it will be daytime in one or more of the British colonies.

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