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They didn't rule the world, but they colonized most countries in the world.
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Why did the US become allies with England in World War 1?
"England isn't a country. We sided with Great Britain." Wrong again. Great Britain is not a country either. The country at the time which allied with the US, was the UK; united kingdom of Great Britain and [at the time not northern] Ireland. It is like saying "mainland america", it is a geographical term, more commonly mistaken for "the island of Britain", Great Britain being the outlying islands. Only Americans call it Great Britain. NO ONE in the UK calls it Great Britain apart from an atlas which includes all the islands around it.
Which of the following would be an example of how Great Britain and its American colonies were interdependent?
Which of the following would be an example of how Great Britain and its American colonies were interdependent?Great Britain sold its raw materials to its colonies in the New World.Great Britain got its manufactured goods from the colonies in North America.The colonies traded raw materials with Great Britain for manufactured goods.The colonies made manufactured goods that were sold around the world.
In what ways might the U.S. victory over great Britain in the war of 1812 affect the status of the US in the world?
Victory meant independence from control by Great Britain. It also began, eventually, the emergence of the United States of America. Thankfully, the USA and Great Britain are friends now!
Why did some colonists remain loyal to Britain?
Some colonists had extreme national pride and believed that they were still British by nationality even though they were not born in Great Britain. These British loyalists believed in the British rule and were deeply Loyal to the King of England.
How much is a 1899 one penny from Great Britain worth?
it is £200 in great britain
What were Great Britain's political goals?
In the 19th century? To rule the world. Which it very nearly did.
How long did Neville chamberlain rule Great Britain in World War 2?
5 years
Why did Australia have strong links with Great Britain for a long time?
Because of the (British Empire). Britain used to rule Australia along with more of the world than anyother country,hence why theres such strong ties to Great Britain all over the world.
Did Great Britain refer to the union of Britain and england?
Other way round- Great Britain refers to the Unions between England and Wales, and England and Scotland. Although Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom, it is not included in Great Britain. The term 'Great' was coined when Britain began to develop an Empire and to colonise and rule large parts of the rest of the world.
What did Great Britain receive as a result of their fight against France?
Great Britain received almost total world domination, after Napoleon wars they were the same as US is today...One quarter of the globe was under their rule...
Did Great Britain rule Virginia after World War 2?
No. Virginia, along with twelve other colonies, permanently broke away from Britain in the 1770s-1780s, about 170 years before World War started.
Did Queen Victoria rule Italy the Netherlands or greatbrittin?
Great Britain
Did any other country rule India?
Yes great Britain did
What country did Queen Victoria rule for 60 years?
Great Britain
Does Great Britain rule N Irelnd?
No. The UK consists of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. In many respects Northern Ireland has its own government.
What war is Great Britain World War I or World War 2?
Great Britain, or more correctly The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, was involved in both World War 1 and World War 2.
Does Scotland remain under Britain rule?
Scotland is part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
