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Sentences with CROWN-COLONY

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Sentences

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"Hong Kong was a crown colony of the British Empire until 1997."
2
"Singapore was a crown colony until it gained independence in 1965."
3
"Gibraltar is a crown colony and overseas territory of the United Kingdom."
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"Bermuda is a self-governing British Overseas Territory and former crown colony."
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"The Falkland Islands was a crown colony until it was invaded by Argentina."
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"The British Virgin Islands is a self-governing crown colony."
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"Jamaica was a crown colony until it became an independent nation in 1962."
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"The Bahamas was a crown colony until it gained independence in 1973."
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"St. Lucia was a crown colony until it became independent in 1979."
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"The Cayman Islands is a British crown colony in the Caribbean."
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"The crown colony system was a form of colonial administration used by the British Empire."
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"Belize was a crown colony known as British Honduras until it gained independence."
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"Malta was a crown colony of the British Empire from 1813 to 1964."
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"Cyprus was a crown colony until it gained independence in 1960."
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"The crown colony of Labuan is now part of Malaysia."
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"The crown colony of Aden is now part of Yemen."
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"Sierra Leone was a crown colony until it gained independence in 1961."
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"Nigeria was a crown colony until it gained independence in 1960."
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"Trinidad and Tobago was a crown colony until it gained independence in 1962."
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"Nauru was briefly a crown colony before gaining independence."
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"Hong Kong was a British crown colony from 1842 to 1997."
2
"India was a crown colony of the British Empire until it gained independence in 1947."
3
"The Maldives was a crown colony of the British Empire until 1965."
4
"Gibraltar is a British crown colony located on the southern coast of Spain."
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"The Falkland Islands became a crown colony in 1843."
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"The crown colony of Aden was an important port in southern Yemen."
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"Anguilla is a British crown colony in the Caribbean."
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"The crown colony of Penang was established by the British in Malaysia in 1786."
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"Cyprus was a crown colony of the British Empire until 1960."
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