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Britain: losing and gaining an empire, 1763–1914

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After 1783, Britain relied less on North American settler colonies and more on what kind of imperial power?

A

North American settler colonies, with tighter forms of control.

B

Territorial conquest and direct rule, with uniform forms of control.

C

Agricultural settlement and inland expansion, with centralised forms of control.

D

Global trade routes and naval bases, with flexible forms of control.

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Britain: losing and gaining an empire, 1763–1914 Flashcards

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