The British Empire

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Across
  1. 4. A word which means "authority to rule; control"
  2. 6. the first name of the author of the "The White Man's Burden"
  3. 7. a synonym for "native"
  4. 10. modal auxiliary (modalverbum) which begins with "s"
  5. 11. Pear's is a company that makes...?
  6. 12. The British Empire increased - i.e. it ____
  7. 14. According to Kipling it was the moral obligation of the white man to ____ the native people
  8. 15. Synonym for "fellow countryman"
Down
  1. 1. the occupation of the Indian character in Burmese Days
  2. 2. A synonym for "rule" (a country)
  3. 3. an organization consisting of the United Kingdom and other countries, including most of the countries that used to be part of the British Empire
  4. 5. The last name of the author to "Burmese Days"
  5. 8. Which of these countries have not been a British colony: Australia, South Africa, Spain, Jamaica?
  6. 9. modal auxiliary (modalverbum) that ends with "t"
  7. 10. The British believed themselves to be ____ to the native population
  8. 13. The English main character in Burmese Days