Most definitely. In WWI the British controlled:
1: These modern-day African nations:
2: These modern-day Asian nations:
Interesting bonus note: Due to World War One, the British gained control of some colonies Germany was forced to give up after WWI:
European countries were competing with one another for control of colonies in Africa and Asia.
because of georgia
America was a member of the "Allies," which included France, Britain, Russia, and parts of Africa, Asia, and South America.
European countries were competing with one another for control of colonies in Africa and Asia
(The Phillippines became independent)During the post-World War II years, many colonies in Asia and Africa gained their freedom. One of these colonies, the Philippines, was granted its independence by the U.S. on July 4, 1946. During these years, most British and French colonies also gained their independence.
Under the Treaty of Versailles, all of Germany's former colonies in Africa and Asia were given to Britain and France.
It is the Northern Americas which Britain occupied the most.
Germany lost its colonies in Africa and Asia
they declaired independance
Somewhat.
World War I expanded to Asia, Africa, and the Pacific for several reasons. For one, the countries involved in World War 1 has colonies in Asia and Africa. This included Tanganyika, which was under German rule. In addition to German East Africa, the British governed Hong Kong, which was physically located within China. To protect their respective colonies, the nations involved had no choice but to bring the war to these areas.
Power, wealth, natural resources
A: Japan and Russia both claimed the same territory in northern Asia B: Britain, France, and Germany competed for colonies in Africa and Asia C: Germany feared the rise of communism in Russia and France D: Britain and Germany each wanted to gain control of France.
They were freed
asia africa
Germany lost it colonies in Africa and Asia.
It varied between colonies. Some colonies (such as Southern Rhodesia) were self-governing. Some colonies (such as Swaziland) were directly controlled by the UK. Parts of India were controlled directly by the UK, while others were internally self-governing. It depended on colony.