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Period: 1000 to
Hastings
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1066
Battle of Hastings
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1215
King John signs the Magna Carta
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England establishes colonies that become the USA
The first colony that became the USA was Jamestown, Virginia. It was discovered by the British in 1607. -
Britain dominates parts of China
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Britain takes control of India
The British put one of their people into power as the queen of India(Queen Victoria). She was proclaimed "Empress of India" -
Britain controls large sections of Africa
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Britain helps win World War 1
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Britain helps win World War 2
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Britain helps win the Cold War
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Britain helps win the first Gulf War
