Foreign Developments: Attitudes to the Commonwealth Flashcards
1
Q
Name 2 overseas territories Britain still held after the end of their Empire
A
Falklands, Gibraltar
2
Q
Who had claimed Gibraltar?
A
Spain
3
Q
Despite being claimed by Spain, what did Gibraltar say?
A
They wanted to remain a British territory
4
Q
How can it be seen Britain treated the Falklands?
A
They would maintain their defences over it
5
Q
Name a conflict and when it occurred that showed commitment to the Falklands
A
The 1982 Falklands War
