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1. The great depression of the 1930’s left the islands in a state of need.
This was due to the growing population, mass retrenchment, rising
unemployment, malnutrition and poor housing.
2. The islands were now more of an economic burden to Britain, as they
were expected to send money to the colonies to help alleviate these
problems.
3. The demand and price of sugar had fallen significantly and the
islands were no longer a source of great wealth for Britain.
Why have some remained
British colonies?