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Colonization

Colonization. Colony ? body of people living in a new territory retaining ties to parent countryColonization - Establishment of colonies. Major Colonizations. SpanishSouth and Central America, Southwest U.S.PhilippinesEnglishNorth America, Africa, India, AustraliaFrenchNorth America, Afric

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Colonization

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    1. Colonization

    2. Colonization Colony – body of people living in a new territory retaining ties to parent country Colonization - Establishment of colonies

    3. Major Colonizations Spanish South and Central America, Southwest U.S. Philippines English North America, Africa, India, Australia French North America, Africa, South America, S.E. Asia Portuguese Brazil, Africa, India

    4. Major Colonizations Dutch Africa, Far East Asia Belgium Africa, Far East Islam Africa, Middle East, Asia

    7. Motivations for Colonization Role of Exploration in the 1500’s Mercantilism Trade ~ new products Extraction of easy wealth Religious conversion

    8. European Culture Pervasive Western model Consumer goods Education Technology Housing Presumption of superiority Acculturation of Western life

    9. Voyages of Contact World exploration and conquest Impact of Chinese initiative European seaborne empires Commercial Revolution Global diffusion Europe as clearinghouse of info and products Relocation of goods and services

    11. Europe’s Increased Power Industrial Revolution Increased productivity Exploration and conquest Stimulated industry Money economy Creation of stock markets Agricultural Revolution Created labor supply for industry

    12. Consequences of Colonization European Nations Increase in wealth and prosperity New products and foods and plants Exchange of culture Expansion of knowledge base

    13. Consequences of Colonization Colonized Peoples Military defeat Replacement of governing structure Slavery Forced conformity to colonizers rules/needs Spread of disease Religious conversion Introduction of language Education

    15. Cultural Imperialism Systematic eradication of native culture Imposition of Western culture Self-Westernization Japan, China, Turkey Internal colonialism

    16. Westernization Today Dress and lifestyle as status symbols Role of media Implanting Western values TV programs, movies, videos Tourism Education

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