In the 1900's, the British Empire owned other continents. These included North America, South America, as well as Africa.
No, theyre their own country.
A dominion is a nation (in the British Empire) that was allowed to govern their own domestic affairs.
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.
No. On January 26, 1950 India gained it's independence from the British Empire
The geography remained the same - continents did not move and mountains and rivers went on unheeding. Politically, Alexander simply took over the Persian Empire and converted it into an empire of his own.
No, theyre their own country.
the negatives are that they do not have their own monarch
Because they thought of Britain as the motherland and the British Monarch as their own Monarch.
No. They were part of the British Empire (and still are a part of the remnants of it as one of the Commonwealth Dominions), but themselves have never actually had an empire of their own.
A dominion is a nation (in the British Empire) that was allowed to govern their own domestic affairs.
Austro-Hungarian Empire, Irish in the british empire and Poles in the russian Empire.
Because Australia was a part of the British Empire, and did not have its own independent foreign policy. Australia's foreign policy was set by the British government, so when the British government declared war, Australia considered itself automatically at war. Even though the Australian government did not make the decision, it still strongly supported Britain. Australians thought of themselves as citizens of the British Empire, and thought that the security of the Empire was important for Australia's own security. Therefore they were happy to challenge Germany when it was viewed as a threat to the Empire.
it allowed the colonies to become their own countries as a part of the British Commonwealth
india became involved in the britsh empire in 1900 and till they had there own confident in which they didnt do any more in 1947
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.
No. Britain is an island made of England, Scotland and Wales. The Isle of Man is a separated island, between Britain and Ireland. It is not part of the United Kingdom either. It is a Crown dependency.
"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.)