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== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Remembering</span> == * '''Colonialism''' β The policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country, occupying it with settlers, and exploiting it economically. * '''Imperialism''' β The "Idea" behind colonialism: the drive to expand an empire's power through diplomacy or military force. * '''The Scramble for Africa (1884)''' β The "Berlin Conference" where European leaders drew lines on a map of Africa to divide it among themselves, without any Africans present. * '''Settler Colonialism''' β A type of colonialism where the "Colonizers" move to the new land and stay there, replacing the original people (e.g., USA, Australia, Israel). * '''Exploitation Colonialism''' β A type where the "Colonizers" only care about extracting "Resources" (like Rubber, Gold, or Tea) and leave once it's gone (e.g., British India, Belgian Congo). * '''Decolonization''' β The process by which colonies become independent of the colonizing country. * '''Mahatma Gandhi''' β The leader of the Indian independence movement who used "Non-violent Resistance" to defeat the British Empire. * '''Frantz Fanon''' β The psychiatrist and revolutionary who wrote "The Wretched of the Earth," exploring the "Mental Damage" caused by colonialism. * '''Neocolonialism''' β The idea that even after independence, rich countries still "Control" poor countries through "Debt" and "Economic Power." * '''Post-Colonialism''' β The academic study of the cultural and psychological legacy of colonialism. </div> <div style="background-color: #006400; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 15px;">
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