Crossword Puzzle THE BRITISH EMPIREOnline version This is a quiz about the British empire. by Rosana del Valle Manca 1 Raw material transported from the West Indies to Europe 2 Slaves worked here in the West Indies. 3 First British colony established in America 4 One of the two places that served as a penal colony 5 Europe sold these to African kingdoms in exchange for slaves 6 Slaves` heads were shaved to prevent these. 7 First Englishman who circumnavigated the globe. 8 Colony taken from Spain by the British. 9 Association of countries that replaced the Empire. 10 Thanks to its development, Britain became the workshop of the world. 5 10 2 8 4 1 9 3 6