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The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates, and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom (UK), that had originated with the overseas colonies ...
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; British colonization of the Americas began in the late 16th century. Colonies were established in North, Central and South America and in the Caribbean, and a protectorate was established in Hawaii.
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The Sepoy Rebellion of 1857 resulted in Hindus and Muslims attempt to oust the British. The ensuing Three Month War resulted in the British government taking over administration of India [sscolony]. After the rebellion was put down, India became a British colony until independence ... South Asia: British Colonization...
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In East Africa, Britain was granted Uganda, Kenya, Zanzibar, British Somaliland, and Tanganyika. The British again used self-rule in East Africa. The British encouraged the Africans to plant cash crops. This made the East African countries very rich.(2) This was good for both the Africans and the British.
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From Trade to Colonization - Historic Dynamics of the East India Companies; Transformation of the British East India Company from a trading entity to a colonizing entity; shift in terms of trade and balance of payment deficit; ... Pages from the History of India: The British East India Company and Colonization...
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its chief of state is the British monarch, represented by a governor-general, and the head of government is the prime minister. ... Abaco, or Great Abaco, (372 square miles [963 square km]); and Eleuthera (187 square miles [484 square km]), the site of one of the early attempts at colonization.
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If British colonization has ended, why is India still part of the British Commonwealth? Technically, the British Commonwealth has been replaced by the Commonwealth of Nations,... ... Technically, the British Commonwealth has been replaced by the Commonwealth of Nations, to which countries join voluntary (including India).
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Memorials by Event: British colonization of Australia ... Botanic Gardens, Sydney, Australia ; Arthur Phillip ; A 5m bronze statue of Philip looks towards Sydney heads holding the British flag and a charter of government. The base has radiating bronze figures of...
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A brief look at some of the many reasons for colonization. ... Colonies #2: The Reasons for Colonization ... There were many different ideas about why colonization was a good thing. The explorers had to persuade someone to pay for their trips, so they came up with reasons why it was a good idea. Here are some of the reasons...
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