Four other countries that are former British colonies include Canada, Australia, India, and South Africa. These nations have diverse cultures and histories shaped by their colonial past, yet they have developed their own identities since gaining independence. Each country maintains varying degrees of ties to the United Kingdom, reflected in aspects such as government structure and legal systems.
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.
It was the former 13 British Colonies now calling themselves the United States who were fighting for their independence from the United Kingdom.
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It motivated other European countries to seek African colonies for their economic benefit.
Americans have historical ties to Britain due to being former British colonies, but their cultural heritage has evolved over time to include influences from various other cultures as well.
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.
they allied the french and other countries in Europe and planned to attack the british... later on the british finally surrendered.
The Navigation Acts..i think.(:
It was the former 13 British Colonies now calling themselves the United States who were fighting for their independence from the United Kingdom.
american colonies envied wealth and power from Spain.Spain had wealth other countries' colonies didnt
Great Britain and the colonists had a hostile relationship after the Revolutionary War. After the war, the colonies may or may not have trust issues with the British. However, the British and the colonists probably had discomfort with each other.
Belize, formerly known as British Honduras, gained independence from the United Kingdom and joined together with other former British colonies in the Caribbean to form the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in 1981.
It motivated other European countries to seek African colonies for their economic benefit.
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they allied the french and other countries in europe and planned to attack the british... later on the british finally surrendered.
There are around 200 countries represented at the United Nations. Approximately 60 of them were originally British colonies, so take your pick from the other 140. Try Germany, Italy, Norway, Sweden, Poland, Hungary, Romania etc to get you started.
They arrived first and they had a larger amount of land then other colonies.