what did we gain from the empire Flashcards
1
Q
How many troops did India provide us with and why?
A
300,000 troops, because the Sikhs were loyal to us
2
Q
what did Britain’s spending give us?
A
the world’s mightiest navy
3
Q
How many exports went to Britain’s oversea territories in 1914?
A
1/3
4
Q
what two important things did we gain from the empire?
A
global influence and hegemonic power (dominance)
