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The result was that the Inuit, Native Americans, Zulus, Aborigines and
Maoris lost their land. Many also lost their lives - in fighting or from
illness (the newcomers brought new viruses like smallpox, typhoid and
cholera). Today many of these native people still look back to a golden
age when their countries belonged to them.
ANSWER:
1. What did the British trade from the colonies?
2. Did they promote "fair" trade?
3. Which products were very valuable?
4. COMPLETE your study notes in your PORTFOLIO and create your
own map of the empire.