Great Britain gained more territory.
India was a colony of England and was a member of the British Empire until 1947, when it gained its independence. Today, India is a member of the British Commonwealth of Nations.
It gained its Independence from Spain after 400 years as a subjugated and exploited Caribbean Island.
Because Cuba been a Spanish Colony for 400 years before it gained its independence.
Mexico (which had won its independence from Spain only 15 years earlier).
The American Flag was not in existence at that time. America gained its independence as a country in 1776, which would make it 232 years old.The American Flag was not in existence at that time. America gained its independence as a country in 1776, which would make it 232 years old.The American Flag was not in existence at that time. America gained its independence as a country in 1776, which would make it 232 years old.The American Flag was not in existence at that time. America gained its independence as a country in 1776, which would make it 232 years old.The American Flag was not in existence at that time. America gained its independence as a country in 1776, which would make it 232 years old.The American Flag was not in existence at that time. America gained its independence as a country in 1776, which would make it 232 years old.
Afghanistan has been a country for over 200 years, since it gained independence from the British Empire in 1919.
Costa Rica gained independence from Spain in 1821, making it around 200 years old as a country.
After the war of independence, Algeria gained its independence after 130 years of French colonialism and became officially an independent country in July 05, 1962.
Anguilla has never gained independence OR statehood. It has been a British Overseas Territory for over 400 years.Anguilla has never gained independence OR statehood. It has been a British Overseas Territory for over 400 years.
- DeclaredJuly 28, 1821 - ConsolidatedDecember 9, 1824 - RecognizedAugust 14, 1879
Uganda is a small country that lies in the mid-Eastern part of Africa. It was settled thousands of years ago, but officially gained its independence in 1962.
Its national birthday, was July 4, 1776. Americans celebrate it as July 4, 1776 but that was only when the Declaration of Independence was signed. However the war went on for many more years and America really gained Independence in 1783. so technically 234 years but literally 227 years.
Haiti is the Caribbean country that has been independent for more than 200 years. It gained independence from France in 1804 after a successful slave rebellion, making it one of the oldest independent nations in the region.
Great Britain gained more territory.
Algeria revolted against the French from 1954 to 1962. Algeria finally gained its independence from France, after 8 years of intense fighting.
In 1822, Brazil gained independence from Portugal and became a separate nation. This event marked the end of colonial rule in Brazil and the beginning of its status as an independent country.