Great Britain
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
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...from the Seven Years War as the possessor...colonies were won in the wars against Napoleon...Revolution and the ensuing wars with France, which...wealth of the middle class, which lacked commensurate...enfranchised the middle class and redistributed...enfranchised the urban working classes and was followed...1839 the first Opium War with China, which...