In 1793, Upper Canada, now Ontario, passed the Act Against Slavery, making it the first British colony to outlaw slavery. The former 13 colonies wouldn't outlaw slavery for another seven decades.
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The former British East Africa colony is now Kenya.
* It was a former British Colony. * It was a former British Colony that joined the Union. * It was a former British Colony that joined the Union and then secded from the Union to join the Confederate States of America.
French and British in 1776.
No. Mozambique was a former Portuguese colony.
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Hong Kong, which is now part of China.Singapore is also a former British colony in southeast Asia.
No, Nigeria was a British colony. Niger, on the other hand, was a French colony.
No. Nigeria was a former British colony.
Australia is the largest former British colony south of the equator. It gained independence from Britain in 1901 and is now a sovereign nation.
Well it was a part of India.
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The British colony of India (also called the Raj) composed the majority of the Mughal territory. A small minority was allocated to the buffer state of Afghanistan (which was not a colony).