British Empire

The Victorian age is the period during which queen Victoria ruled over Great Britain. This period was marked by great advances in all fields of science and technology, improvements in standards of liv…

During the 18th century, the colonies were well-grown societies with flourishing populations. Great Britain, holding the power following the 7 Years War, passed acts that caused tension to rise betwee…

For 150 years the colonies lived in peace without much interaction with the British government. However that changed after the Seven Years' War which was a financial burden to the crown, compelling Ki…

The Founding Fathers were justified in declaring independence from the British government because King George III was not treating the colonies fairly. There were many reasons for rebelling against th…

King George the III had a negative impact on the colonists because of the things he did as king. He was a malicious ruler who oppressed the colonists. He would make the colonists pay unfair taxes on i…

The Elizabethan era took place between 1558 and 1603 where Queen Elizabeth I was in power. Many historians believe this time period to be the golden age in English history. Entertainment changes over …

King John was the son of Henry II. John had a brother named Richard the Lionheart. After Henry's death, Richard became very popular and successful. However, King John was quite the opposite; he was un…

If this is why, I think the colonists had the right to declare independence. The British had a Quartering Act(1765) with the colonists, which irritated the colonists. You wouldn't want anyone to enter…