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Order of the British Empire

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/order-of-the-british-empire

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. When was Order of the British Empire built?

  2. 2. What is the founder?

  3. 3. What is the highest ranks?

  4. 4. When was the Order of the British Empire created?

  5. 5. Who can receive an Order of the British Empire medal?

Step 3 · Words to know

Write what each word means, using the article.

  • Order of Chivalry

  • Meritorious Service

  • Commonwealth Realms

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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