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Why do they call the patriots rebels?
Because the British thought they would turn against them
What nation was guilty of impressment?
Impressment of American sailors specifically refers to one of the actions committed by the British Empire against the fledgling Republic. Impressment would turn into one of the cited factors resulting in the War of 1812.
What is the root of imperialism?
"Imperious" comes from "imperial," which means "of an empire." (An "empire," in turn, is a political structure in which a single ruler controls not only his or her own state but many other territories as well. Examples are the Roman Empire and British empire.)
Why did the British turn against the slave trade?
Humanitarian reasons- and the writings of one William Wilberforce.
Did the Indians turn hostile against the British because of the French?
Yes, it was the French Indian war
Which empire included one fourth of the world's population and land around the turn of the twentieth century?
The British Empire included around one fourth of the world's population and land around the turn of the twentieth century, making it one of the largest empires in history. It spanned various continents including Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Oceania through colonization, conquest, and trade.
How did British intelligence turn the US against Germany?
it showed the United States a German telegram to Mexico.
What event that five colonists were killed was used as a propaganda to turn more colonists against the British?
The Boston Massacre in 1770, where five colonists were killed by British soldiers, was used as propaganda to turn more colonists against the British. This event was portrayed as a brutal attack on innocent civilians, fueling anti-British sentiments and contributing to the growing tensions that led to the American Revolution.
Was the British empire an empire to be proud of or ashamed of?
The shame of the empire comes from the brutality of the slave trade, the unjust treatment of native peoples, the neglect of children and basically any other form of abuse you can think of. It is however only a small part of what made the British empire.
Why did many south carolinians turn against British during the war?
Please someone answer this now need it for my homework! thanks! :-D
When did Britain take control of Gibraltar?
They never did. --- The British Empire does not exist. It collapsed in the 1930's and the members of the former British Empire were invited to join the British Commonwealth which exists to this day. Gibraltar has chosen to remain under British Sovereignty against the wishes of the Spanish who see this as belonging to Spain. In turn, Britain has promised to protect former colonies who wish to remain under British Rule such as the Falklands, Gibraltar and many other small nation states.
What did Napoleon turn France into?
An Empire.
