1. How did England join with the rest of Europe in undoing
the work of Napoleon?
2. Give the chief events in the early life of Canning.
3. Why did Canning authorize an attack on Denmark?
4. What was his relation to the Peninsular War?
5. What was his "lost opportunity" of 1812?
6. How did he set forth his plans when he became foreign
secretary in 1821?
7. What interference in the affairs of Europe did the
Holy Alliance attempt?
8. How did Canning defend his recognition of Spanish-American
independence?
9. What part did England play in the liberation of Greece?
10. What were the personal qualities of Canning?

BIBLIOGRAPHY

GEORGE CANNING. Frank H. Hill.
POETRY OF THE ANTI-JACOBIN. Edited by Charles Edmonds.




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STEPHENSON AND THE RAILWAY

[GEORGE STEPHENSON, born, Wylam, near Newcastle, June 9, 1781;
died, August 12, 1848; driver lad in a colliery; at fourteen,
assistant to his father as fireman of colliery engines; at