answersLogoWhite

0

A big part of making Britain an Empire was during the Reign of Queen Elizabeth I. She defeated the Armada (Spanish Navy) which at that time was a world power. After the Armada was defeated Spain was bankrupt which also led to England ruling the waters and becoming a new world power.

User Avatar

Wiki User

16y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What events led to the British at Saratoga?

fiddle monsters


What events led to British defeat at saratoga?

fiddle monsters


What events led to the British defeated at Saratoga?

fiddle monsters


What events led to British to defeat saratoga?

fiddle monsters


What events led to the british deafet at saratoga?

The British forces led by General Burgoyne were tired and drain after a long journey to the battle front.


Who caratuctus and what did he do?

He was a historical british chieftain who led the resistance against the roman empire


Who led the British empire?

Queen victora the first


What important battles and events led up to the battle Yorktown?

british surrendered to the Americans


What events led to the Zilan massacre?

The events which led to the Zilan massacre can be found online Wiki encyclopaedia is a good place to look. The reason for these events is probably due to the Bostonians seeing British troops as a threat


What were the historical factors that led to the decolonization of Africa?

had much to do with British Empire - late 19th century


What are facts about America in the British empire?

During the colonial period, the American colonies were part of the British Empire, which was established in the early 17th century. The colonies were governed under British laws and were subject to taxation, which led to growing discontent and the desire for independence. Key events, such as the Boston Tea Party and the American Revolution, were driven by opposition to British rule. Ultimately, the colonies declared independence in 1776, resulting in the formation of the United States and the end of British control.


What events led up to the battle of Lexington?

Several events led to the Battle of Lexington. It started when the British government heavily taxed American colonies. Then came a chain of reaction that urged American colonies to take up arms against the British.