Matching Pairs Mathcing Pairs British EmpireOnline version Mathcing Pairs British Empire by Uriel 1 Influence 2 Independence 3 Dominance 4 Rise 5 Imperial 6 Alliances 7 Dismantling 8 Fall 9 Colonial 10 Exploration Agreements or partnerships between individuals, groups, or countries to work together towards common goals. Freedom from control, influence, or support of others; the state of being self-governing. The power to affect or change something or someone; having an impact on decisions or actions. Control or authority over others; being the most powerful or influential. a decrease or decline in power or importance. Relating to an empire or the characteristics of an empire, such as vast size and power. To go up or become higher; an increase in power or importance. Traveling to unknown places in order to discover or learn about them. Relating to colonies or the process of building colonies; associated with the control or settlement of foreign lands. Taking apart or disassembling something, often referring to the breaking up or ending of a system or organization.