Explain the consequences of American Independence for Britain and how it affected British colonial expansion.

American war of Independence eliminated with the Declaration of Independence on 4th of July by the founding fathers.

Direct Impact - It deprived Great Britain of one empire:

(I) American slave led economy was lost after the Treaty of Paris.

(B) American industrialization also deprived Britain of a large market.

(d) Loss of soldiers in the battle of Quebec and Battle of Saratoga.

But it strengthened other empires for Britain:

(C) Guimitious of Mauritius.

(B) Focus on India, South East Asia increased. Consolidation after Charter Act of 1813.

(B) Britain got control over Middle East and its natural resources.

(G) Egypt - South Africa (Diamonds).

(d) Britain also got greater control of Europe's Agency - defeated France in Battle of Wandiwaus.

(E) Australia - became a new source of metal, acid as a penitentiary for criminals.

Conclusion: Rise of America indirectly supported colonialism of Britain after the Boston Tea party.