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    King Abdullah of Jordan and Nasser of Egypt both responded to British influence and colonialism by creating a nation‚ separate from Britain‚ that run on the same western and modernized principles with the hope of creating a reputation for themselves as a nation equal to Britain and other western nations. The British presence and control in Egypt caused Nasser to oust this foreign presence in attempt to create his own Egyptian nation‚ run only by the people of Egypt. Similarly‚ King Abdullah‚ after

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    ‘The British Empire was a force for good.’ To what extent do you agree with this statement? The British Empire had had a huge impact on the world. Although there are some negative aspects‚ such as harming multiple cultures‚ they still established some things that made the world a more efficient place; a common language‚ means of transport and communication‚ and technology. One of the biggest reasons why the British Empire was a force for good was the spreading of the English language. In many countries

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    The British Had the Right to Tax Prior to the Seven Years War‚ colonials had the upmost pride and respect for being British. After the war‚ the British‚ under new Prime Minister George Grenville‚ began to impose new taxes on the colonials. The British began to tax the Americans in order to regain money needed to pay back debts created during the war. This caused colonists to feel looked down upon‚ as if they were not seen as equal‚ which they were not. Another cause for the British to begin taxing

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    Part2 Academic Report - The BA Dispute from the perspective of BA management team 2.1 Introduction British Airways‚ also referred to by its shorten name BA‚ is the largest airline in the United Kingdom based on fleet size‚ international flights and international destinations. When measured by passengers they carried‚ it is second-largest in United Kingdom. The airline headquarter is in Waterside and its main hub is at London Heathrow Airport. In November 2010‚ BA put forward a proposal that it was

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    Chinese people were very unproductive and lazy because of the drug opium in 1729. The British started bringing in opium around 1729 and got very popular within the next few years which started causing problems for the Chinese people. China didn’t want it‚ tried to stop it and a war started. The relationship between china and the british in the nineteenth century wasn’t very good because the British were forcing opium into China causing issues for there country because the opium was very harmful

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    British Land Revenue System in India British land revenue system in India was wholly governed under pro-colonial biased rules‚ cornering the farmers. Share : More on British Land Revenue System in India (2 Articles) • Mahalwari System • Ryotwari System Governor General of India‚ Lord CornwallisBritish system of land revenue in India can blindly be accredited to the Permanent Settlement Act of 1793‚ formulated by the then Governor General of India‚ Lord Cornwallis. After

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    “Was Ireland a colony of the British Empire?” The literal definition of a colony is: “A subject territory occupied by a settlement from the ruling state.” Whether or not Ireland fell under this classification‚ in its unionist days‚ is hotly debated. One could argue that because Ireland was incorporated into Great Britain as a single kingdom‚ was included in parliament and involved in colonial affairs‚ that it was not a colony itself. However one could

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    During the Age of Imperialism‚ the British was rapidly taking control of India throughout the 1700’s and 1800’s‚ despite Indian opposition. British control in India all began after their victory at the Battle of Plassey in 1757 and Battle of Buxar in 1764. Following this battle‚ in 1765 Britain accepted administrative authority of Bengal. Then‚ proceeding over the next century‚ the British expanded their territorial control and influence through treaties‚ agreements‚ conquests and annexations leading

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    Cape Town 1795: First British occupation of the Cape 1806: Second British occupation of the Cape 1835: Beginning of Great Trek as Dutch farmers known as voortrekkers left eastern Cape in search of more land 1852: Britain recognised independence of the South African Republic 1899-1902: Boer War (South African War)‚ between the Dutch farmers and British Britain and the Boers: The British were major players in the ‘Scramble for Africa’ Britain possessed the diamond fields British army defeated both the

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    British mercantilism established itself with the help of the trans-Atlantic trade. Great Britain was then able to have adequate supremacy over the colonies to impose several acts such as the Navigation Acts and Molasses Act. Trade routes linked the American Colonies‚ West Indies‚ Africa and England. England‚ being the mother country‚ wanted a favorable balance of trade. The triangular trade is an example of mercantilism‚ or the idea that the mother country gains wealth and power by controlling

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