Under the leadership of British statesman Edward G. Wakefield, the first British colonists to New Zealand arrived at Port...
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Australia was discovered in 1606 by Captain Jansz or Janszoon, a Dutchman. Each group of people lived in close...
Although France sought an extensive colonial empire in Asia, its defeat in the Napoleonic Wars left it with just...
The British Empire was the largest in the world prior to World War II and included a number of...
The Dutch competed and fought for control of the Indian Ocean trade routes and spice production with the British,...
COLONIALISM IN ASIA Backgrounds After the Portuguese rounded the Cape of Good Hope on Africa’s southern tip in 1488...
After Vasco da Gama rounded the southern end of Africa in 1498, Portugal became the first European power to...
The self-sufficient African economies were destroyed, transformed and subordinated by colonial domination. Class differentiation in African society occurred as...
FRANCE France had already established its control over Algeria in the time of Louis Philippe. But the province was...
The transportation network like rail and roads were almost completely absent in African Continent before the process of colonization....