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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
If England never made the Magna Carta then a lot of the people would be suffering from to high of taxes on goods. This helped regulate the amount of taxes on things and is was also a symbol of freedom from oppression. If England wouldn't of done this then our Founding Fathers wouldn't of have had something to have been looked to the charter as a historical precedent for asserting their liberty from the English crown. -
England establishes colonies that become the USA
If England were to never do this then we could of had a chance to not live in the USA/ the USA may have never been discovered. People came from England and then settled here and started to form colonies of people with then started becoming states. -
Britain dominates parts of China
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Britain takes control of India
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Britain controls large sections of Africa
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Britain helps win World War I
If Britain wouldn't of done this then we probably would be living a completely different way then we are now. We probably would be under German rule because France and Britain made a armistice (an agreement for peace and no more fighting) that had been signed by Germany. -
Britain helps win World War II
If Britain didn't do this then a lot more people would of died. We would of been under German rule -
Britain helps win the Cold War
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Britain helps win the first Gulf War
