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The years 1815 to 1914 are referred to as Britain's ____________________ century , and at this time , the Empire included over 14 million square miles of ____________________ and 450 million ____________________ . It included more than a quarter of the ____________________ population and it was said that the ____________________ never set on the British ____________________ .
With supremacy at ____________________ , Britain took on the role of global policeman , sometimes called the Pax Britannica . As well as having formal control over its own ____________________ , with a dominant position in ____________________ trade Britain could effectively control the economies of many countries .
The empire was vital for ____________________ and during the reign of Queen ____________________ , at the height of the British Empire , British ports were full with ____________________ arriving from far and wide carrying the goods that were processed and sold making Britain a ____________________ nation . The Great Exhibition of 1851 , the very ____________________ World's Fair , was a celebration of the diversity and ____________________ of the Empire .