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British Empire Facts: True or False?
Select whether these facts about the British Empire are True or False.
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Last updated: February 7, 2021
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| First submitted | February 6, 2021 |
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1.
The British controlled part of the United States at one time.
True
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False
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2.
New York City was founded by the British.
True
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False
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3.
The empire's territorial peak was in 1872.
True
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False
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4.
The British Empire was the largest empire in the world.
True
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5.
After victory in the First World War, Britain had gained territory in Turkey.
True
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False
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6.
Slavery was abolished in the British Empire in 1831
True
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False
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7.
Britain had been dragged into the Crimean War to protect its colonies in India.
True
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False
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8.
There are still remains of British territories in the Arabian Peninsula but Kuwait has still to this day claimed it as theirs.
True
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False
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9.
Malaysia was once a British colony.
True
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False
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10.
Altogether, the British had 11 colonies in Asia in 1921. (Not including the colonies in the Middle East)
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11.
The last British colony to separate from the empire was Hong Kong.
True
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12.
Hong Kong was 1 of 2 colonies the British had in China in 1921.
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13.
The last British colony was released in 1999.
True
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False
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14.
The first British Colony in Africa to gain independence was Ghana.
True
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15.
The British Empire was an empire that lasted for 390 years. (From the first colonial establishment to the independence of the last)
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OwenBlueWilson
+2
Level 62
Feb 6, 2021
Hong Kong never gained independence
BigGeographyGuy
+1
Level 63
Jul 3, 2021
Well, in this case, I mean separating from the British Empire, but I will change it anyway.
FaroPor
+2
Level 60
Feb 6, 2021
Number 5, 7 and 14 are false.
BigGeographyGuy
+1
Level 63
Feb 7, 2021
Firstly, number 5 is put as false already. And also I have now changed number 7 and 14 so they are now false.
FaroPor
+2
Level 60
Feb 7, 2021
I'm saying like 5 is true, 7 and 14 are false.
FaroPor
+2
Level 60
Feb 7, 2021
Just from 1918-1922
BigGeographyGuy
+1
Level 63
Feb 7, 2021
oh ok. I get your point.
QuizBoy786
+2
Level 54
Feb 10, 2021
Nice Quiz! 5 stars!
BigGeographyGuy
+1
Level 63
Feb 10, 2021
Thanks!
quizzer2
+2
Level 37
Aug 31, 2021
Great quiz! Nominated!!!
BigGeographyGuy
+1
Level 63
Aug 31, 2021
Thanks so much!!
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