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100

What is the name of the entity, that embodied the British Empire

The Commonwealth Of Nations

100

The biggest empire to ever exist

The British Empire

100

An ideology based on majority

Democracy

100

The only north american dominion

Canada

100

When was The British Empire formed

1500's

200

A popular vacation destination

The Carribean

200

A collection of countries ruled by the most powerful

An Empire

200

A government ruled by a royal

A monarchy

200

The beginning of the "Cape to Cairo" project

South Africa

200

When did The British Empire officially end

July 1st 1997

300

The name of the joint colonies of India, Pakistan, Burma & Bangladesh

The British Raj

300

A colony with increased independent authority

A dominion

300

The right to self-rule

Independence

300

A land for exiled prisoners

Australia

300

The years 1945-1997 were also known as what

The decolonization period

400

Which colony did Britain gain through a lease agreement

Hong Kong

400

Another word for independence

Sovereignty

400

The location of England, Scotland, Wales & Ireland

The British Isles

400

How many dominions were there

5 (Canada Australia, New Zealand, South Africa & The British Raj)

400

When was the lease of Honk Kong signed

1898

500

The most distant colony from the British Isles

New Zealand

500

The act of giving independence to held territories

Decolonization

500

A ruling body that has the power to command and control

A government

500

What country was supposed to become a dominion but gained it's independence through war

United States of America (USA)

500

How many nations used to be part of The Commonwealth of Nations

56