Formal Empire

Question 1

What areas were granted dominion status?

Answer 1

Countries, which were under the control of the British

Question 2

What colonies suffered the most due to free trade?

Answer 2

Dependent colonies

Question 3

What happened to dependent colonies under free trade?

Answer 3

Suffered greatly

Question 4

What happened to India under free trade?

Answer 4

Flooded with British imports

Question 5

Who were the feudal class (landowners)?

Answer 5

Still dominated/ Ruled key institutions
Small and conservatives
Interested in maintains power and influence
Viewed empire as a looting

Question 6

What were the capitalist classes?

Answer 6

Driven by the desire for traded, export markets and growth
Seeking to gain more political influence and power
Able to challenge the status quo
Capitalist imperialism

Question 7

In the eyes of the imperialism of free trade, when was formal empire used?

Answer 7

Last resort