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Celts (also called Britons) lived in Britain. Other tribes like the Picts lived in Scotland and the Silures in Wales.
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The Romans invaded Bititain and it became a colony. During this time they built roads and towns.
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The Angels, Saxons and Jules came from Denmark and northern Germany. They sailed to Britain and the Anglo-Saxons lived in villages and their country named “England”.
von Melina Voigt

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The Vikings came from Norway and Denmark, they conquered a part of England.
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The Normans came from France and defeated the Angelo-Saxons. William the Conqueror ruled England. So England became a mixture of Britons, Romans, Angelo-Saxons, Vikings and Normans, but only the English language survived.
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A British East India company was established in 1600 to trade with India.
India supplied raw materials such as tea to the UK, and the UK used India as a market for industrial products.
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The British founded along the east coast of North America colonies in which African slaves were brought to plantations to work there. The slave trade in Caribbean made the British rich but caused terrible suffering to millions of Africans. Von Joelle Messedat

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The beginning of the war led to the independence of the United States.
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The british and french both fought for colonies and were therefore rivals.
In 18th century the british won the war and thereby gained control of canada and india.
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The movement for Indian independence grew. It was an active, but non-violent resistance to British rule.
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Britain fought in the Second World War with the great powers USA, France and Russia against Germany and its allies.
Although the Indian public did not sympathize at all with the Nazis and welcomed Britain's stance towards Germany, India's leading political forces declared that they would only go to war if India were to gain independence in return.
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India finally became independent.This was preceded by many decades of conflict with the colonial power Great Britain. India gained independence through the non-violent resistance of the Indians, led by Mahatma Gandhi.

Countries with mainly white populations, Canada and Australia had been minding their own business since some time.
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Many other British colonies became independent, just like Jamaica, Malaysia and many African countries. Most became members of the Commonwealth, a voluntary union of former colonies. This association of independent states, which today can be seen as the successor to the British Empire, was founded by the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 20th century in order to bind its members to the Empire.
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After the war Britain didn´t have enough workers, so people from Commonwealth countries came to Britain to do this. Unfortunately, there was a lot of prejudice against black people. All Commonwealth citizen had the right to settle in Britain, but soon the government began to limit the numbers of people allowed in. At the same time laws made race discrimination illegal. As a result, the situation of black people improved, but really slowly and soon also black people had important posts. However, black people were still disadvantaged.
von Leonie Hoffmann

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10 more countrys joined the European Union.Also lots of people especially from poland came to Britain because of higher wages.Britain also got connections to Commonwealth countrys like America.Britain also accepted many asylum seekers.Britain became a popular country for lots of workers with bad payed jobs because they got the ability to make more,money in the UK.
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They stepped out from the EU, which was regulated by the agreement signed on January 24, 2020. In the past it was voted for an exit from the EU, the so-called Brexit. After much excitement and complications, it was finally realised.

von Leonie Hoffmann

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By December 31, 2020, the agreed transition period, the long-term relationship between the United Kingdom and the European Union had been renegotiated. As a result, the United Kingdom has no longer been part of the EU internal market and the customs union.
von Leonie Hoffmann