social studies

7 pillars of colonialism

grabbing the land, growing for Europe, developing Europe, consuming colonially, hatching hierarchies, killing cultures, exploiting the land

grabbing the land

loss of resources, water ways, cultural loss

growing for Europe

growing cashcrop like sugar and tobbaco for Europeans and colonizers

developing europe

natural resources loadded on ships and getting exported to Europe

consuming colony

indeginous people were forced to buy the crops that Europeans grew so the Europeans could have more money

hatching heirarchies

europeans believed they were superior, other people/colonizers were seen as not equal or less than

killing cultures

indiginous people were forced to learn European language, convert to european religion, also banned indigenous language and culture and traditions

exploiting the land

indiginous people believed that land was something to be connected to while Europeans believed it was something to own.

________________ is when there is control by one country over another country includes political economic or cultural life

imperialism

_____________ state of subject being treated to unjust treatment or control is called

oppression

geographical area controlled politically and economically by a distinct country is called _____________

colony

_________________ is when one group takes advantage of another group, utilizing another person or groups for selfish reasons

exploitation

resistance is the ____________

acts of resistance against colonial power like protests

cash crop is ___________________

single crop being grown in large quantities so it could be sold

treaty is ___________

agreement amoung 2 people or groups (like contract)

devotion to ones country is _______

nationalism

ethnocentrism is the belief that _____________

1 group of people feel superior to other group of people due primarily to cultural differences

who was the leader of the haitian revolution

Toussaint Louverture

why did haiti have to pay reparations to france

to gain freedom from france

3 cash crops france forced haiti to grow

sugar, coffee, and cotton

why was the haitian revolution so significant

because haiti was the first country that abolished slavery, and it was the only place lead my African decent at the time

where was Toussaint L’Ouverture born and what did he do

he was born in Saint dominge present day haiti and he led a group of slaves that killed their masters and burn down their land. This caused France to abolish slavery and He became dictator.

where was Simon Bolivar born and what did he do

he was born in Caracus Venezuela and he fought to liberate south american countries he was also often called “The Liberstar”

where was Miguel Hidalgo born and what did he do

he was born in Spain and created protests and speeches calling out the Spanish and telling them to give mexican farmers back their land, and to stop taking tax from mexico citizans.