Geography Quiz for 12 May 2019
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Question 1: The word for a territory under British rule that was not part of Great Britain itself was “colony” or “Crown colony”, until the British Nationality Act 1981 which called each one a “British-Dependent Territory”. What name are most of them known by since?
A
B
British Overseas Colony
British Overseas Territory
C
British Overseas Dependency
D
British Territorial Dependency