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Europe Africa Asia Australasia North, Central & South America & dependancies in Antarctica..... I think that about covers it ! Principally: Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, India, Pakistan, Bangldesh, Ceylon, Malaysia, Singapore, Kenya, Uganda, North & South Rhodesia, Jamaica, British Honduras, British Guiana, Malta, Gibraltar, Malawi, Botswana, Nigeria.........I'm sure there are a few more I cant think of off the top of my head.
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∙ 9y agoAs of 1775 there were 20 British colonies in North America. 13 that later rebelled and became the United States, 5 that are now part of Canada, and East Florida, West Florida, and The Indian Reserve.
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∙ 14y ago- Nigeria - Togo - Benin - South Africa - Orange Free State - Swaziland - Transvaal - Ireland - British North America ( Canada) - Australia - New Zealand - Fiji - Egypt - Madagascar - Iraq - Falkland Is. - Gibraltar, Spain - India ( India, Pakistan, Bangladesh) - Hong Kong, China - Isreal - Parts of Afganistan - Peices of Alaska, which were part of BNA until 1903 That's all I can think of.
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∙ 11y agoAt its height, the British Empire was the largest empire in history. The number of British colonies differed throughout the span of the Empire, with various nations gaining independance or being reclassified.
In 1914, there were 38 British Colonies:
- Aden
- Anglo-Egyptian Sudan
- Ascension Island
- Australia
- Bahamas
- Basutoland
- Bechuanaland
- British East Africa
- British Guiana
- British Honduras
- British Hong Kong
- British Somaliland
- Burma
- Canada
- Ceylon
- Egypt
- Ellice Island
- Fiji Island
- Gambia
- Gold Coast
- India
- Ireland
- Jamaica
- Malaya
- New Zealand
- Nigeria
- Northern Rhodesia
- Oman
- Papua
- Sarawak
- Sierra Leone
- South Rhodesia
- St. Helena
- Swaziland
- Uganda
- Union of South Africa
Since 2002, colonies have been called "British Overseas Territories", of which there are currently 14:
- Anguilla
- Bermuda
- British Antarctic Territory
- British Indian Ocean Territory
- British Virgin Islands
- Falkland Islands
- Gibraltar
- Montserrat
- Pitcairn Islands
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
- Sovereign Base Areas of Akrotiri and Dhekelia
- Turks and Caicos Islands
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Why was canada divided into two colonies?
After the war, many loyalists moved to Canada. But most did not want to live in a French culture.To avoid problems , Great Britain divided the land into two colonies, upper canada and lower canada.
How many colours are found on the flag of great Britain?
8
Why did the US declared war on Great Britain in 1812?
for many reason
How many continents were there originally?
7 continents
For how many years did Britain rule its various colonies?
It's earliest colonies were in America and dated from the 16th century.Virginia was the first.Having taken other parts of America -James Town, North and South Carolina and others ,India then Canada, Britain then colonised Australia and New Zealand and China as well as various islands in the South seas and spice islands.There are still one or two small islands remaining in what was the empire, but the state of 'Great Britain' still tries to subjugate the individual nations of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland, by keeping on the outmoded tag of "Britain"along with Scottish Gordon Brown the Prime Minister 's insistence on the flying in England of the Union Flag or " Butchers apron" as it was known in the colonies. Nowadays most people in England realise that the poor of their country were abused as much as those in the colonies.
How many continents did great Britain have colonies or commonwealth partners in 1900?
All seven continents.
People living in the thirteen colonies adoped many of there principles 0f government from?
great britain
Which action caused many American colonists to support independence from the british empire?
Great Britain increased taxes on many items in the colonies.
What action led many Americans colonists to support declaring independence from the British empire?
Great Britain increased taxes on many items in the colonies.
How many colonies did Great Britain have before World War 1?
In 1914 it had 38 colonies!!:D
How many colonies voted in favor of independence from Great Britain during the initial vote on July 1?
11 out of the 13 colonies voted in favor of independence from Great Britain on the initial vote on July 1st.
Is it a coincedence that Americans and English people both speak English?
No, since many Americans, and many of the early settlers of the US were FROM Great Britain. The original 13 colonies were colonies of Great Britain. Sort of like you and your mother both speak English.
Is it a coincedence that Americans and British people both speak English?
No, since many Americans, and many of the early settlers of the US were FROM Great Britain. The original 13 colonies were colonies of Great Britain. Sort of like you and your mother both speak English.
Why did Many colonists skirted the economic constraints placed on them by Great Britain by?
by smuggling goods into the colonies
What is a sentence Culture?
Many colonies of Great Britain ended up with a culture of mixed traditions.
How many continents did the United Kingdom have colonies on?
6
How many original American colonies were there before the Revolution?
Great Britain had established thirteen American colonies.
