WORLD HISTORY

COLONIALISM AND IMPERIALISM

COLONIALISM AND ITS ANALYSIS

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]

Yes or No:Did the British have to relinquish all of their territories?

A	Yes
B	No
C	Either A or B
D	None of the above

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Fourteen overseas territories remain under British sovereignty. After independence, many former British colonies, along with most of the dominions, joined the Commonwealth of Nations, a free association of independent states.

Detailed explanation-2: -There are a total of 14 Overseas Territories that have retained a constitutional link with the UK. They are inhabited by around 300, 000 citizens and cover a combined area seven times that of the UK.

Detailed explanation-3: -1947: Partition of India An early symptom of the weakness of the empire was Britain’s withdrawal from India in 1947.

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