5.1: how did britain acquire such a large empire

Question 1

trade: india

Answer 1

cotton
place to sell british goods

Question 2

trade: islands of west indies

Answer 2

sugar

Question 3

trade: canada

Answer 3

wheat

Question 4

trade: hong kong

Answer 4

began trade w/ china

Question 5

trade: south africa

Answer 5

gold

Question 6

trade: gambia and ghana

Answer 6

slaves for west indies plantations

Question 7

protection of trade routes

Answer 7

Singapore, cape of good hope, Falkland islands

Question 8

naval bases/ coaling stations

Answer 8

Gibraltar, malta, Singapore, Labuan island

Question 9

victory in war

Answer 9

quebec from france
tanganyika in E.A. from germany

Question 10

land for settlement

Answer 10

australia, canada, new zealand

Question 11

protecting British lands in India

Answer 11

region of present day Pakistan
myanmar

Question 12

spreading chistianity

Answer 12

uganda