| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| CAPECOLONY | The British seized it in 1795 |
| LAGOS | City seized by the British in 1861 |
| FORTWASHINGTON | The British took it in 1776. |
| raffles | Sir (Thomas) Stamford (1781รป1826), British colonial administrator. He persuaded the East India Company to purchase the undeveloped island of Singapore in 1819 and undertook much of the preliminary work for transforming it into an international port and center of commerce |
| JAMAICA | Britain seized it in 1655 |
| AMOCO | It merged with British Petroleum in '98 |
| AMOCO | It merged with British Petroleum in 1998 |
| JERUSALEM | It was captured by British forces in 1917 |
| SOHIO | British Petroleum took majority ownership of it in 1978 |
