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These countries in the British Empire and Commonwealth were of outstanding importance: * India, which until 1947 included Pakistan and Bangladesh and had previously also included Burma (Myanmar) * Canada * Australia * New Zealand * South Africa Other important countries included: * Nigeria * Egypt * Jamaica * Hong Kong * Sri Lanka (formerly called Ceylon)
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∙ 10y agoHere's a full list of countries that were involved in the British Empire. These were colonies, mandates, protectorates, and any other realm that was under control of the UK at some point. Many of these countries had different names at the time they were British-controlled.
Lesotho
Botswana
Benin
Biafra
Cameroon
Nigeria
Somalia
Egypt
Bioko
Gambia
Ghana
Kenya
Libya
Malawi
Zambia
Zimbabwe
Sierra Leone
South Africa
Sudan
South Sudan
Swaziland
part of Morocco
part of Burundi
part of Mozambique
part of Rwanda
Tanzania
Uganda
Namabia
Canada
Parts of the USA
Anguilla
Antigua & Barbuda
Aruba
Bahamas
Barbados
part of the Honduras
Belize
Virgin Islands
Cayman Islands
Cuba
Grenada
Guadeloupe
Parts of Haiti
Parts of the Dominican Republic
Jamaica
Martinique
Montserrat
part of Nicaragua
Redonda
St. Kitts and Nevis
Saba
Trinidad & Tobago
Turks and Caicos
Guyana
parts of Suriname
Afghanistan
Bahrain
Parts of Indonesia
Bangladesh
Brunei
Burma
Sri Lanka
Hong Kong
Kuwait
India
Pakistan
Iraq
Malaysia
Singapore
Israel
Parts of Vietnam
Qatar
Jordan
Parts of the UAE
Parts of France
Aden
Cyprus
Ireland
Gibraltar
Guernsey
Parts of Germany
Parts of Greece
Isle of Man
Malta
Parts of Spain
Parts of Antarctica
Bermuda
Saint Helena and its Dependencies
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
British Indian ocean territory
Madagascar
Maldives
Mauritius
Seychelles
Australia
Parts of the Phillipines
Fiji
Tonga
Kiribati
Nauru
Vanatu
New Zealand
Niue
Pitcarin Islands
Tuvalu
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What was the most important event in The British empire?
what events were most important for britains succes
Why did countries join the British empire?
Most of them had no choice because they were conquered militarily.
Most important reason mughal empire collapse?
The most important reason was the arrival of the British. Already succession problems were resulting in the collapse of the huge empire. There was a crack in the Mughal Empire, and it was deepened by the arrival of the British as they took ultimate control, colonized India, and made their own laws and rules, finishing Mughal culture for good.
Which world war did the European nation lose most of their colonies?
Most of the countries of the British Empire became independent in the years after World War II.
What are ten facts about the British empire?
The Empire is the foundation of the Commonwealth. Soldiers from the Empire have fought in wars alongside Britain. The countries which have arisen from the Empire are mostly Christian. & are mostly Democratic. & use English as their language. India became part of the Empire as a resut of a commercial company. The British fought many battles in the aquistion & defence of the Empire. Most of the Empire was acquired in the reign of Queen Victoria (!837-1901). Most of the countries of the Empire now beat England at Cricket (Frequently !)British maps denoted empire countries in pinkThe British Empire still comprises 14 sovereign territories of the United Kingdom.Its total land mass is 6 times larger than the UK itself. India was the largest populated country in the empire.The British Empire included Canada, Jamaica, India, Pakistan, Australia, Egypt, Kenya, Ireland, Suriname, Afghanistan, Normandy, America, Hong-Kong, New Zealand, Burma, Nepal, Blize, Bahamas and Grenada.
Are most of the countries that are in the Commonwealth were part of the British Empire?
They were all part of the British Empire
What was the most important event in The British empire?
what events were most important for britains succes
Why did countries join the British empire?
Most of them had no choice because they were conquered militarily.
What three countries did most of the fighting in World War 1?
italy, france, europe,germany,Ottoman Empire, the Russian Empire, the British Empire
What countries were in war during world war 1?
About a third of the world's countries were involved in the war but the most important ones were Germany, Austria-Hungry, Ottoman Empire, U.S.A, France, Britain, Italy, and Russia. Japan and all of the British Commonwealth/Empire colonies also participated.
What is meant by Commonwealth countries?
Commonwealth countries are those countries that are members of an organization called the Commonwealth of Nations. Most members, but not all, were once part of the British Empire.
Why are these countries called commonwealth countries?
Most of then were part of the British Empire at one point or another and all have joined an organization called the Commonwealth of Nations.
What modern empire ruled Central Asia for most of the 20th century?
The British Empire
Was Britain the cause of the most deaths during the years of empire building?
Over 9000!No the British were not the cause of most deaths during the years of empire building. The cause was the countries who tried and failed to resist integration into the empire and thus bought about wars of invasion the British never wanted to fight.
Most important reason mughal empire collapse?
The most important reason was the arrival of the British. Already succession problems were resulting in the collapse of the huge empire. There was a crack in the Mughal Empire, and it was deepened by the arrival of the British as they took ultimate control, colonized India, and made their own laws and rules, finishing Mughal culture for good.
Which world war did the European nation lose most of their colonies?
Most of the countries of the British Empire became independent in the years after World War II.
Which king is on the 1933 Halfpenny?
King George V appeared on all British coins and the coins of most British Empire/Commonwealth countries from 1911 to 1936 inclusive.
