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What other countries were also interested in India during the british Empire?
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What countries were in war during world war 1?
About a third of the world's countries were involved in the war but the most important ones were Germany, Austria-Hungry, Ottoman Empire, U.S.A, France, Britain, Italy, and Russia. Japan and all of the British Commonwealth/Empire colonies also participated.
Colonies of the british empire never extended to which continent in some point in history?
Antarctica was the only continent without a British connection during its Empire stage.
Who ruled Britain and the British Empire during World War 1?
King George V
British history has been a history of invasions?
No, nobody has successfully invaded Britain since the Romans under Caesar and then Claudius. At that time, however, Britain was not a unified country. Britain's island, rough seas surrounding it, and great navy have prevented it from being invaded by foreign enemies. It could be interpreted that British history has been a history of invading other countries. In the case of Australia and New Zealand, for example, the British could be seen to have invaded these quiet peaceful countries and turned the lives of the indigenous people upside down. During the 16th and 17th centuries, Britain sought to expand its empire by colonising other countries such as India, Burma, Rhodesia, The Sudan, Nigeria, Kenya, Uganda and numerous other countries of Africa. At one stage, the British empire, achieved largely through invasion and colonisation, was the largest Empire in the world.
How does the map illustrate the phrase that the sun never sets on the British empire?
When that phrase was born it was really true. It meant if you looked at a globe of that time you could readily see British colonies or territories spread widely over the globe, so it was daytime in one or another of them all the time. This vast empire disintegrated in the first half of the twenty century. It's technically true today but only because of a handful of people
What countries belonged to the british empire during the Industrial Revolution?
A lot of countries but some include Anguilla, British Antarctic Territory and a lot more
Which countries were allies during the ww2 The war between germaney and who?
The main Allies were USA, British Empire, USSR and China.
What was the largest empire in Europe during the 1900s?
The British Empire, it was the largest that has ever existed.
Was Britain the cause of the most deaths during the years of empire building?
Over 9000!No the British were not the cause of most deaths during the years of empire building. The cause was the countries who tried and failed to resist integration into the empire and thus bought about wars of invasion the British never wanted to fight.
What did the British get of Malaysia when they were in the the British empire during the Victorian times?
Rubber.
Where did the British get their sugar from during the British empire?
Sugar cane in the Caribbean.
What did it mean to be a dominion?
A dominion is a self-governing authority of a territory. Dominions were formerly seen during the British Empire with such countries of New Zealand and Canada.
What country was independent of Great Britain during World War 1?
I'm going to assume that you mean countries that had been part of the British Empire and not countries like France and Russia who had never been British. So, you're looking for Australia and Canada.
Who was ruling Britain during the british empire?
Queen Victoria.
What did Britain trade with Australia during the british empire?
Sheep
What countries were in war during world war 1?
About a third of the world's countries were involved in the war but the most important ones were Germany, Austria-Hungry, Ottoman Empire, U.S.A, France, Britain, Italy, and Russia. Japan and all of the British Commonwealth/Empire colonies also participated.
Is new imperialism a feature of the British Empire?
Not currently. New Imperialism was a policy of the British Empire from the early 1800s to the early 1900s. The British Empire set up many colonies throughout Africa during that time.
