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    The impact of colonisation to the aboriginals was that the aboriginals lost their land to the british. The british took all of the Aboriginal people tools and weapons. The Aboriginals thought it was sharing so they took some of the british tools. The british did not think of it as sharing the thought it was stealing.when the aboriginals found out there were not sharing the aboriginals got mad. Sharing is part of the law.so the aborginas got mad at the british for not shareing.the british also ruinad

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    Puerto Rico‚ Hispaniola‚ Venezuela‚ Columbia and Peru. Her wealth soon aroused much jealousy amongst other European nations‚ who were anxious to expand and become rich. Realising that her monopoly was in danger she set out ‘to nip in the bud’ the plans of the other Europeans. Some methods she put in place or referred to were: Papal Edict & The Treaty of Tordesillas The Caribbean also referred to as the New World was ‘discovered’ by Spain in 1492 on Christopher Columbus’ first voyages

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    Colonisation by European Empires had a Significant Impact on Africa‚ America and Asia. Colonisation by European Empires had a significant impact on Africa‚ America and Asia. In the 16th century the colonisation of these countries brought on powerful and important changes which had a definite impact on the future of their country. These changes proved to have both negative and positive impacts. The colonisation by European Empires had a significant impact on Africa in the 16th century. Before

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    following big ideas and key questions: (write in your won words 1. Research Notes: Conduct academic research using the resources you have been given and create research notes that cover the following big ideas and key questions: The impact of French colonisation on Indochina: the main geographical features and political boundaries of Indochina • Indochina is a word used in a geographical term for Southeast Asia back in the 19th century • In today this would include Myanmar‚ Thailand‚ Laos‚ Cambodia

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    How did the African slavery impact the Caribbean region between1640-1985? Introduction When the Europeans switched from tobacco to sugar cultivation‚ the plantation needed more lands and more labour. The labour present came from the Tainos‚ whose population decreased from abuse‚ and could not meet the labour demands. The Europeans brought free labourers from Europe‚ but they could not be forced to work under the conditions demanded by the encomenderos. The church suggested the use of enslaving

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    Colonisation definition The New Zealand Oxford dictionary (2005) defines colonisation as “establishing a colony or colonies in a country or area” (p. 215). That means a group of people invading and fully forming a community in a new country or an area. In New Zealand‚ colonisation was the process of British migrants settling down in the country and building a government after the signing the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840. History of immigration (2005) explains that large numbers of people from Britain

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    Mahala Banerjee Colonisation essay 3/25/15 Throughout world history‚ nations have been conquering other groups of people in order to gain land and power. Colonisation may be viewed by some as beneficial to a society‚ as it often introduces modern ideas and technology. Others see colonisation as destructive to a culture. Although colonisation certainly has its benefits‚ societies should be left to develop on their own‚ free of force. The advantages of colonisation should not be ignored. As one

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    socioeconomic status of the Maori people‚ the understanding of the process of colonisation becomes necessary. The effect of past trauma to its present effect than becomes quite evident. Colonisation refers to loss of sovereignty from the indigenous people to colonisers. They dominate the indigenous in economic‚ social‚ spiritual‚ political‚ and psychological ways. The succession of processes involved with colonisation which is universal to all colonised people is‚ violence‚ depopulation‚dislocation

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    European rivalry in the Caribbean in the eighteenth century Relative positions of the European powers in the Caribbean On the eighteenth century Spain‚France‚British‚Denmark and Holland had possession of many island in the Caribbean In 1700 The British colonies were more valuable that the French because of more land and higher population rate ‚but actually the French were more valuable for the amount of land and the rich soil Naval power British had an advantage over the

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    great opportunity for research and in turn allows a clear insight as to what Caribbean life was like socially‚ culturally as well as technologically. This topic also aids me in learning more about the Caribbean’s history. My topic possesses many educational benefits. For instance a clear insight is offered as to what Caribbean life was like before the arrival of the Europeans and the impact that their arrival had upon Caribbean life and indigenous life in general. 1 Before the arrival of Christopher

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