At its height, the British Empire controlled vast territories across the globe, including countries such as Canada, Australia, India, and numerous nations in Africa, such as South Africa and Nigeria. It also held territories in the Caribbean, like Jamaica and Barbados, as well as parts of Asia, including Burma (Myanmar) and Malaya. The empire's influence extended to parts of the Middle East and the Pacific, encompassing places like New Zealand and Fiji. Overall, the British Empire was one of the largest empires in history, spanning every continent.
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.
There are many Asian countries which were in the British Empire, and Hong Kong was in the British Commonwealth until 1998. Countries in the Empire included India, Pakistan, Tibet (now part of China), Burma (now Myanmar), and Ceylon (now Sri Lanka).
This period in history is called the period of Salutary Neglect. The British had enough problems at home that they weren't as actively involved with the colonies as they previously had been. This gave the colonies the opportunity to trade with countries that the British had prevented them from trading with. Britain eventually did realize what the colonies were doing, but because it wasn't affecting their own economy, the British decided to let them trade with other countries.
The British wanted to keep the working of industrial machinery a secret so that other countries could not copy them and start their own factories. They wanted to keep their technology to themselves, so they could be more advanced than other countries.
it affected because alot of people conflicted the France and Britian..which led to riots through the french and indian war
Because they thought of Britain as the motherland and the British Monarch as their own Monarch.
There is no such thing as British law. England and Scotland have their own legal systems although they have similar laws,
No, there is no single leader of the British Isles. What is called the British Isles has a number of countries and they each have their own leaders. The British Isles is a geographical reference, not a political one.
Scotland does not appoint its own ambassadors to foreign countries. Scotland is part of the United Kingdom, so is represented by British Ambassadors (or British High Commissioners in Commonwealth member countries). The Scottish Government does have its own representatives in Brussels (to the EU) and in Washington DC.
it allowed the colonies to become their own countries as a part of the British Commonwealth
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Most countries use the currency of EUR (euro), but some of them have their own currencies, like the British Pound or the Czech Crown.
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.
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British countries ARE: England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland
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