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YEAR 5 3rd Term Revision

The document outlines a revision guide for Year 5 students covering key historical topics related to the Victorian Era and British colonialism in Sri Lanka. It includes questions about significant figures, events, inventions, and the socio-economic conditions of the time. The guide aims to help students recall important facts and concepts for their studies.

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YEAR 5 3rd Term Revision

The document outlines a revision guide for Year 5 students covering key historical topics related to the Victorian Era and British colonialism in Sri Lanka. It includes questions about significant figures, events, inventions, and the socio-economic conditions of the time. The guide aims to help students recall important facts and concepts for their studies.

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YEAR 5 – REVISION (3RD TERM)

1. Write two sentences about the Victorian Era.


2. Why did British people move from countryside to the cities at the
beginning of the Victorian rule?
3. Write 3 sentences about Queen Victoria.
4. Name 5 Victorian Inventions.
5. Write four child Jobs during the Victorian era. Write the dangers and
difficulties faced by those child workers.
6. Write 3 sentences about the Crystal palace.
7. Why did the Europeans become interested in Sri Lanka? Give 2
reasons.
8. When did the Portuguese capture the coastal areas of Sri Lanka?
9. When did the British capture the coastal areas of Sri Lanka?
10. What was the name given to Sri Lanka by the British?
11. What was the KEW letter?
12. Name the place where it was written.
13. What was known as the Dual Control System?
14. Who was the first British governor of Sri Lanka?
15. Name three departments introduced by the first governor.
16. Who became the King as Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe?
17. Why did the British want to capture the Kandyan Kingdom?

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18. Who was the British resident representative to the Kandyan
Kingdom under the British rule?
19. Give a reason for kandyan leaders to be unhappy during King Sri
Wickrama Rajasinghe’s reign.
20. Name 3 Kandyan Leaders who led the Great Rebellion 1818.
21. Name 3 Kandyan Leaders who led the Matale Rebellion.
22. Fill in the blanks.
✓ The ____________________________________ ruled the
maritime provinces of Sri Lanka from 1796 to 1798.

✓ The second British Governor of Sri Lanka was


___________________________________________

✓ _____________________ became the King of the Kandyan


Kingdom as Sri Wickrama Rajasinghe.

✓ The Kandyan Convention was signed at the


_______________________________________________ and
this Convention was also known as the ___________________

✓ Sri Lanka became a British Colony in the year ____________,


and the Island was ruled by the British King ______________
of Britain.

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