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5/30/2015 7:14:36 PM
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Look it up. They owned about 30% of earth's landmass at one point.
They owned:
America
Parts of South America
Australia
India
Most of Africa
Canada
Alaska
A bunch of islands
New Zealand
Philippines
New Guinea
Borneo
And possibly more.
English
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But they did little good for them
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They did plenty of good, they were hard times in those days and while the british empires methods were questionable they still brought stability to otherwise chaotic regions
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But that doesn't stop it being the largest empire this world has ever seen.
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Size doesn't mater what you do is what matters
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Exploring most of the known world is a big thing that they did.
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Not nesseraly
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How so?
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The chinese did a lot of exploration they were not the first
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You just hate the British empire and are coming up with any excuse to discredit it as an empire, aren't you? They explored most of Africa, colonised America and discovered Australia and New Zealand. Modern America might not even be here right now if they hadn't colonised it.
