Formation of the British Empire
GPTKB entity
Properties (57)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
|
| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:the_British_Royal_Navy
gptkb:the_British_East_India_Company colonialism imperialism the Opium Wars the Treaty of Paris the_Berlin_Conference |
| gptkbp:createdBy |
colonial territories
|
| gptkbp:criticism |
human rights abuses
exploitation of resources cultural imperialism displacement of indigenous peoples slavery practices |
| gptkbp:depicts |
literature
film and media |
| gptkbp:documentedIn |
historical texts
|
| gptkbp:finish |
20th century
|
| gptkbp:foundedIn |
16th century
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Formation of the British Empire
|
| gptkbp:includes |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:India gptkb:North_America Africa Caribbean |
| gptkbp:influenced |
international relations
political systems global trade patterns |
| gptkbp:involved |
trade expansion
colonization military conquest |
| gptkbp:is_characterized_by |
cultural assimilation
exploitation of resources naval power mercantilism settler colonies |
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its impact on world history
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
academic studies
history courses |
| gptkbp:is_supported_by |
gptkb:the_British_monarchy
gptkb:the_British_Parliament trading companies |
| gptkbp:led_to |
cultural_exchange
the_spread_of_the_English_language the_establishment_of_the_Commonwealth the_spread_of_British_culture |
| gptkbp:opposedBy |
anti-colonial movements
indigenous populations |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
decolonization
independence movements global dominance the creation of new nations the_partition_of_India |
| gptkbp:was_marked_by |
gptkb:World_War_I
gptkb:World_War_II gptkb:the_American_Revolution the_Scramble_for_Africa |