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Why did Elizabeth l urged the colonization of Ireland?
So Britain could control their waters and therefore lessen the area at which the Spanish could strike from.
Why were the British so alarmed when the Americans occupied the hills above Charlestown?
The British were alarmed when the Americans occupied the hills above Charlestown because it provided the Continental Army with a strategic advantage, allowing them to control the surrounding area and threaten British naval operations. The heights, particularly Bunker Hill, offered a commanding position for artillery, which could inflict significant damage on British forces. This occupation indicated that the American forces were becoming more organized and willing to engage in direct confrontation, heightening fears of a coordinated resistance against British rule. The situation prompted the British to take decisive military action to reclaim control over the area.
What is the Spanish quarter?
It is the historical colonial Spanish area of St Augustine, Florida
What does to colonial history of Belize center around?
The colonial history of Belize centers around its establishment as a British settlement in the 17th century, primarily driven by the logging of mahogany and other valuable hardwoods. Initially inhabited by the Maya, the region saw the arrival of British pirates and traders who gradually asserted control over the area. The British officially claimed Belize as a colony in the 18th century, leading to conflicts with the Spanish and the eventual recognition of British sovereignty in the 19th century. This colonial rule significantly influenced Belize's cultural, social, and economic landscape, laying the groundwork for its eventual independence in 1981.
How many countries do the british empire own now?
The British Empire no longer exists but there about 50 independent countries within the British Commonwealth, some of whom still choose to have Queen Elizabeth II as their Head of State.
Did any area change from british control to spanish control?
yes
What area from spanish control to british control?
Gilberty
Which area changed from spanish control in 1754 to british control in 1763?
Boston
The british defeated the boers to take control of this area?
South africa
Which provinces or area of Canada remained largely French under British control?
Lower Canada
What have been the largest empires?
These have been the largest in order of land area controlled. British. Mongol. Russian. Spanish
Who was the Spanish governor of Louisiana who attacked the British in Florida and the lower Mississippi river area?
Bernardo de Galvez
How do you change printer setup from Spanish to English?
You would need to open your printer software to the dashboard or control area. Usually this is the opening screen. Go to 'Settings' and then 'Language', then select English and save or Ok afterwards.
Why did spanish sailors build a fort around st.augestine?
The Spanish sailors built a fort around St. Augustine to protect it from attacks by other European powers, particularly the British, who were eager to expand their colonial territories in North America. The fort served as a strategic stronghold for the Spanish to maintain control over their colonial settlement in Florida.
How did british control of Burma to the french interest in colonizing southeast Asia?
The French saw some of the great resources in the area.
What countries did the British claim?
See the link below for a map of the world with all claims made by the British Empire (pink areas). Names underlined in red indicate that this area is still under British control.
How did the battle of coral sea change the outcome of the war?
Gave the allies control of the sea in that area
