4. Fill in the missing word. (8 points)1. It has been

4. Fill in the missing word. (8 points)
1. It has been said that Britain acquired its empire pure accident.
2. The famous poet died blood poisoning in 1915.
3. Thomas Paine strongly believed independence for America.
4. Emmeline Pankhurst dedicated her life to fighting womens right to vote.
5. He's involved ... a number of research projects.
6. history war and fighting have been seen as men's activities.
7. Amelia Earhart ... history in 1928 when she became the first woman to fly across the Atlantic.
8. The Louvre Museum in Paris is ... in history: it used to be the palace of the French kings.