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What is Imperialism?
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Extension of state authority over the political and economic lives of other territories.
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How does Colonialism differ from Imperialism?
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Requires establishment and rule of a sovereign authority over a foreign population by establishing territories.
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With reference to colonization, what is the North-South divide?
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Differentiation made between colonizing states of the northern hemisphere and the formerly colonized states in the southern hemisphere.
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True or False
When discussing the north-south divide, the equator can be used as the be-all end-all divider. |
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It is merely a general statement of space, certain nations, like Australia, that lie below the equator were not formerly colonized. |
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What is decolonization?
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The acquisition of control by colonized people over their own territory.
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What is meant by the East-West divide?
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Refers to communist and noncommunist, respectively.
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