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Britain lost virtually all of its colonies. Canada, South Africa, and Australia became independent member of the Commonwealth that morphed into the United Kingdom. India gained its independence in 1948 along with Pakistan. Only The Troubles in Ireland took decades to resolve. Singapore reverted to mainland China, and Hong Kong, eventually, became an independent city-state.
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How many people did Britain lose in World War 1?
Britain lost 700,000 fighting men in WW1
True or false European nations lost most of their colonies after World War 2?
True
What governments collapsed as a result of World War 1?
The empires that were lost as a result of WWI were Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire and Germany lost its colonies.
Which war resulted from objections in the original thirteen colonies to british mercantilism?
the answer is the war between great Britain and the british colonies
Which American composer got lost at sea off Britain during world war 11?
Glenn Miller
After world war 1 who lost their colonies in africa?
Germany
How many colonies did Great Britain have before World War 1?
In 1914 it had 38 colonies!!:D
Where did Britain ask for control of former colonies?
In Africa after World War 1
What colonies did Great Britain possess during World War 1?
During World War 1 Great Britain possessed, among others, East Africa, Portugal and India. These colonies served as a source of supplies for the war, including soldiers.
Did Britain drop out of World War 1?
No. They lost over a million men in the war.
Where did Britain ask for control of former greman colonies?
In Africa after World War 1
Which country allowed for peaceful independence of their African colonies after World War 2?
Britain
How large was Italy's empire after World War 2?
Italy lost all of its empire colonies in World War II.
How did the UK stay strong after losing the colonies?
It didn't. The loss of the colonies after World War 2 was the start of the decline of Britain.
What led most directly to Britain taking control of Canada?
The Seven Years War, called the French and Indian War in America. France lost the war in 1763 and ceded its North American colonies to Britain.
What did World War 2 do to Britain?
WWII had Britain smashed to smithereens and they couldn't afford to keep their colonies such as Canada and Australia. Most of their colonies became their independent countries.
How did Britain victory in the war affect its colonial holdings in north America?
If you mean the Revolution they didn't win it and lost their colonies.
