A-A+
By the end of the 19th century the colonial po
问题详情
By the end of the 19th century the colonial possessions of Britain covered about______of the worlds population and area, which was called the empire "on which the sun never sets".
A．one third
B．a quarter
C．one fifth
D．one sixth请帮忙给出正确答案和分析，谢谢！
参考答案
正确答案：B
英国殖民扩张开始于1583年，在18世纪末、19世纪初达到高潮，到1900年建成了“日不落”帝国，约占世界人口与面积的四分之一。
