empire 1915-1967 Flashcards
Imperial War cabinet and how many times it was called
1917
when was the idea of commonwealth put forward by Balfour
1926
when was the statute of Westminster
1931
how many colonial troops fought in ww1?
2.5 million
amount of money India contributed to ww1
£100 million
Quebec Protest Riots
1918- nationalism in Canada against conscription
Pan-African Congress
1919-independence movement in Africa following WW1
when was the Palestine mandate
1920
when was the Balfour Declaration
1917- announced support for the establishment of a national home for the jewish people in Palestine
when was the easter uprising
1916, ireland
when did Sinn Fein win the. election
1918
when was the anglo-iris treaty
1921
when did jews begin migration to Palestine
1920
number of br troops sent to Palestine by 1936
20,000
mesopotamia/iraq mandate
1920
when did Iraq gain independence
1932
when was the Egyptian rebellion
1919
when was the anglo-egyptian treaty which removed br troops
1936
when was the Indian national army INA formed
1942
when did Bose take control of the ina
1943
when was Burma made a crown colony
1937
Burmese independence army formed- when and who?
1941- Aung San
When did Burma gain independence
1948
when was the Ottawa conference and what did it state
1932- agreement among Br colonies and dominions after Great Depression 1930s, to create Imperial Economic System. Tariffs put for rest of the world and dropped free trade. Currency for trading; pound sterling.
