Britain came to populate America and exploit the many valuable Natural Resources there. Britain populated America more than rfrance and Spain.
also America was first populated by british colonists looking to found "utopias" in this "new world".
In the 1900's, the British Empire owned other continents. These included North America, South America, as well as Africa.
No only over three - Europe, Africa and South America
"The sun never set on the British Empire" - this saying was literal; at its peak the British Empire was the largest empire the world had ever known. There are too many members to list, but you may find the related link useful.
America fought the British Empire for independance in 1775-9.
Because they rebelled in 1776, they wanted to govern themselves.
The USA has never been part of the British Empire.
The British Empire once controlled North America, India and Australia. Many other nations were also part of the British Empire.
north America The British Empire controlled an entire continent in Australia. The British Empire was the largest empire in history.
In the 1900's, the British Empire owned other continents. These included North America, South America, as well as Africa.
By far, the largest portion of North America is still part of the British Commonwealth.
At the British Empires Height it had colonies on EVERY continent in the world!!!! That is why there is a phrase saying "The sun never sets on the British Empire" that phrase was obviously said because there was always a piece of land which was controlled by the British empire in sunlight
No only over three - Europe, Africa and South America
For gold
Gold.
British Empire, French Empire, and United States of America
The War of 1812, between the United States of America and the British Empire (particularly Great Britain and British North America
"The sun never set on the British Empire" - this saying was literal; at its peak the British Empire was the largest empire the world had ever known. There are too many members to list, but you may find the related link useful.