Question

A conclusion of whether you think the British Empire had a negative impact or a positive impact?
Decide which possible reasons to choose:
- The positives do not excuse the negatives [what does this mean?]
- The positives were bigger than the negatives [what does this mean?]
- For British people, it was usually positive, but for native people in the colonies, it was often negative.

Answer 1

Answer:

On the downside, people living in countries taken into the Empire often lost lands and suffered discrimination and prejudice. Countries in the Empire were also exploited for their raw materials. Slavery was another negative because despite the enormous profits made, the suffering of the slaves was terrible.

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

Look at the conclusion PPT to help you understand what topic and discussion we are currently having.