British Empire Flashcards
1
Q
What was the main use of the British empire?
A
Trade and power
2
Q
What were 6 of the main country’s in our empire?
A
Canada, India, South Africa, New Zealand, West Indies
3
Q
What did we do to people in Australia and New Zealand tribes?
A
We killed the native tribes for sport. We made the tribes sign a contract to there land.
4
Q
What is an empire?
A
An Empire is a group of countries (colonies) ruled over by 1 country that is led by an emperor or an empress.
5
Q
What sort of trade did the British Empire bring about?
A
Slave trade