British Empire Article


Trading Routes in Colonial Era


This map shows the principle flows of trade from 1880 to 1914 when European empires made a last gasp attempt to secure colonies so that they could ensure a flow of raw materials to their factories and manufacturing bases in Europe.


Colonialism and Empires Article


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