History B Schools History Project GCSE
Imperialism and colonialism
What Imperialism and colonialism means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Imperialism and colonialism
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Growth of the British Empire, which facilitated global movement, bringing people from colonies to Britain for work, education and trade.
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