settler colonialism

colonialism

political social economic and cultural domination of a territory and its people by a foreign power for an extended time

imperialism

policy extending the rule of a country or empire over foreign nations and of taking and holding foreign colonies

settler colonialism

form of colonialism that seeks to replace the original population of the territory with a new society of settlers

covenant settler states

believe they have a mandate from God to settle the territory

british colonialism

empire covered 1/5 of earth's land surface, white man's burden, new imperialism, the scramble for africa

post colonial studies

concern the interactions between european nations and the societies they colonized

Results of colonialism for indigenous peoples

Genocide, forced labor/slavery, dispossessions (loss of land), cultural genocide, poverty and disease

manifest destiny

belief that the United States had a God-given right to expand its territory across the entire North American continent

age of discovery

15th to the late 18th centuries when Europeans explored and mapped new lands, marking the beginning of European colonialism and globalization

world bank and IMF

keep formerly colonized nations in a cycle of debt under the control of their former colonies

bloodthirsty savage

wild, seem inhuman, and have a need to be tamed

noble savage

naive and wise, both are often spiritual in nature