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British Empire World India Victorian 18th Century Colonies

Vorderseite Second British Empire (Victorian Empire)
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18th Century
Colonies all over the World (e.g. India)
1876 Queen Victoria became Empress of India
British felt superior to others / White Man's Burden
Heigth in the 1920s 
After World War II -> Empire broke down
Due to: Growing nationalism, demand for independence
1947 Withdraw in India
Dominions (self-governed): Canada, Australia

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