AP Human Geography Unit 4 (Political Human Geography- Imperialism | Colonialism | Decolonization) Review Flashcards | Quizlet

AP Human Geography Unit 4 (Political Human Geography- Imperialism | Colonialism | Decolonization) Review

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Colonialism
Establishment, exploitation, maintenance, acquisition, and expansion of colonies in one territory by ppl from another territory
Why?
- Gold (money for the country)
- Glory (nation unity)
- God (religion)
Types of colonialism
• Exploitation
• Settler
• Internal
• Surrogate
Who?
• England
• Holland
• Russia
• Spain
• Italy
• Belgium
• France
• Portugal
• Russia
Decolonization
Establishment of governance through the creation of settlements by another country
In what ways are decolonization use?
Achievement of independence by various Western colonies
How was nationalism raise?
America and India gaining independence from Briatin
Imperialism
Forceful extension of a nation's authority by conquest or by establishing economic and political domination of other nations that aren't it's colonies
Berlin Conference (1884)
14 European powers met and divided
How was Africa divided?
Into sections to be colonized w/ no care for ethnicity and culture of groups