Reaction Paper to Pre-Spanish Colonization When I chose to enroll into the PHST 30 course‚ I really only had one intention for being in this class‚ and that is it is a CSU transferable class. All of my life I have considered myself to be a Filipino-American‚ although I was born and raised here in the United States. I never really knew much about Philippine history and I am actually glad that I am learning a little bit more in each class session. During Pre-Spanish colonization‚ I found some major concerns
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The Virginia Colony Based on the primary sources we read on class I think that England’s colonization in Virginia was overall successful. According to the narrative of Arthur Barlowe in 1584 you can see that the natives were very nice. Barlowe talks about trading with them and how the king always kept his promise and gave them food. “He sent us every day a brace or two of fat bucks‚ conies‚ hares‚ fish‚ the best of the world”. Barlowe describes the land as very plentiful he even says the natives
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Reasons for the British Colonization of North America The English had many motives for founding the colonies in America. The migration was provoked by various reasons. It is said that religious motives played the most important role but economic motives played just as big of a role. Social and political reasons did not play such a prime role but they did certainly affect the decision of the English into making the hard and long voyage. New economic opportunities
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SOC February 7‚ 2014 Colonization‚ Patriarchy & Violence in Aboriginal Families Aboriginal Families Prior to Colonization Anthropologists used to use 4 different names for Aboriginals before Foraging societies Economic arrangements of society How they survived‚ not capitalist Went around and found their food Worshiped mother nature Lasted for a long time because there was a large space of land with minimal people living on it Followed the hunt and the season‚ moved from place to
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Native Americans had inherited the land now called America and eventually their lives were destroyed due to European Colonization. When the Europeans arrived and settled‚ they changed the Native American way of life for the worst. These changes were caused by a number of factors including disease‚ loss of land‚ attempts to export religion‚ and laws‚ which violated Native American culture. Native Americans never came in contact with diseases that developed in the Old World because they were separated
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The colonization of Africa has traced back into the late 1800’s. Britain cut a large piece of the African cake starting from Cairo to Cape Town. In addition to Nigeria and West Africa. Lots of ethnic groups in Africa made boundaries where the European powers could not get through. The French took the East to West side of Africa including Madagascar. British ruled the Arabs in the North and the Blacks in the South of Sudan then they combined. The portegese took over Angola‚ Mosanbeak and Ginibesi
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"The Push West" or otherwise known as the American Colonization of the west was a time of technological advancement and opportunity. However‚ it is also known for its mistreatment and discrimination of the American Indian people. Although phrased as an ’expansion’‚ the reality was a combination of all three types colonization mentioned in the lecture. To begin‚ American Indians were pushed off their land. Buffalo‚ the primary food source of the American Indians‚ were herded off cliffs either forcing
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of the population becomes poor‚ the general economy would become less because less money is being made. Many negative effects were caused by decolonization. One economic negative effect was that when many nations became independent of European colonization‚ the Latin Americans had a terrible economy. As a result of the war to gain independence and not having the small nations unite together‚ all the newly created nations had a terrible economy. The war used up a lot of resources‚ thus‚ draining the
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Old Imperialism: Colonization and expansion of the European countries during this time to 1815 was termed old imperialism. Old imperialists generally steered clear of territorial claims and major players during this time were the Dutch‚ Portuguese and the Spanish. These imperialist countries were mainly concerned with trade monopoly and channeled their resources into establishing forts and ports essential for promoting trade. Wealth from non-interference trade was the main driving factor. Old imperialists
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Why would anyone want to go through the trouble of colonizing? The English had such motives that compelled them to leave their motherland. It was for the reasons of seeking freedom‚ seeing there was nothing in Britain for them‚ and success accessed by other nations. England set up strict rules and laws. Those who sought a bit of adventure naturally took off. Others were motivated to find religious freedom. Lord Baltimore set up Maryland for the sake of his fellow Catholics. Since England was primarily
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