Which statements are true about British colonialism? Check all that apply.

The British Empire was the largest empire in the history of the world.

By 1921, the British ruled over five hundred million people and a quarter of the world's land area.

The British Empire continued expanding in the 21st century.

The British Empire still controls most of Asia.

Great Britain granted independence to most colonies by the 1960s.

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Bridget Underwood

24 April, 21:36

Which statements are true about British colonialism? Check all that apply.

The British Empire was the largest empire in the history of the world.

By 1921, the British ruled over five hundred million people and a quarter of the world's land area.

The British Empire continued expanding in the 21st century.

The British Empire still controls most of Asia.

Great Britain granted independence to most colonies by the 1960s.

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Laurel Brandt · Answer 1

The british empire was the largest, and most colnies got independence in the 1960's, the popoulation in 1921 was 458 million but they did have a quarter of the world in their hands

Explanation:

superior technology, independece movements, sheer land area

Lexie Hawkins · Answer 2

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