Britsh colonies????

Question

Hello. I'm looking for a website listing the colonies of the British Empire prior to the First World Wawr. We need to know WHY Britain wanted the colonies and what they got out of having the colonie. Please help!!!!!

Answer 1

Reasons for colozation: 1) Commercial reasons 2) Spread of Christianity and 3) Brtish Imperialism i.e. expand the empire

Colonies:
1/ British East Africa - Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania & Somalia
2/ British India - India and Pakistan
3/ British West Africa - Nigeria, Ghana
4/ British Indies - Bermuda, Antigua, Jamaica, Barbados