Trade and commerce 1857-1914 Flashcards
When was 20% of Britain’s imports were from colonies and 33% of Britain’s exports went to colonies.
Between 1875-1900
When was the main export from the Gold Coast, Rhodesia, and South africa gold
1886
When was almost 2/3 of New Zealand’s imports came from Britain.
1870’s
When did the North Borneo company form?
1881
When was the imperial federation league founded
1884
When was the British South Africa company founded
1889
When was 32% of all manufactured goods bought in the world came from Britain.
1913
When did India have a 0% tariff on goods produced in Britain
1913
When was the empire estimated to be worth £745 million
1896
What year was 43% of foreign British investment went to the Empire.
1913
When did Britain’s share of global manufacturing production fell from 23% to 13.6%
1880 and 1913
