Former British Colonies have Mixed Reaction to Queen Elizabeth’s death

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Former British Colonies have Mixed Reaction to Queen Elizabeth’s death

In former British colonies around the world, many are remembering Queen Elizabeth II. Today, there are 14 commonwealth realms where the king is still recognized. NBC News’ Kerry Sanders reports from Jamaica where some demand an official apology from the royal family after centuries of slavery.

Questions :

1. Pick out the figures mentioned and explain what they refer to.
2. Describe what would be the consequences of an official apology.
3. Write King Charles’ speech in which he makes an official apology for slavery in Jamaica.

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