Question

Identify one Asian one African colony of Britain.

Answer 1

British established their powers and colonies around the world.

Britain had many colonies in Africa.

The colonies were taken through the agency of trading companies and condominium government.

Balls land (Benin) is one of the countries which were colonies by British.

Britain Empire came into Asia in the 20th century. Brunei is one of the British colonies in Asia.

Answer 2

Answer:

The British created colonies and powers all over the world.

Explanation:

Asian:

• In the early 17th century, the British were finished with the Portuguese, Spanish, and Dutch for control of Asia, and by the mid-nineteenth century, they controlled much of India (via the British East India Company), as well as Burma, Ceylon, Malaya, and Singapore.
• Following the 1857 Indian Rebellion, Queen Victoria was proclaimed Empress of India, firmly establishing British sovereignty on the subcontinent.
• The New Territories of Hong Kong, which were leased from the Qing emperor in 1897 and expanded the British colony originally given in the Treaty of Nanking in 1842, were the last British acquisition in Asia.

Africa:

• Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria, Southern Cameroon, and Sierra Leone were British West African colonies; Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania (formerly Tanganyika and Zanzibar) were British East African colonies.
• South Africa, Northern Rhodesia (Zambia), Southern Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), Nyasaland (Malawi), Lesotho, Botswana, and Swaziland were British South African colonies.
• Egypt has an unusual and unique colonial history with the United Kingdom.

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