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Dolonization [Not to be contused wrth Colonisation (biology) For ine phiosopny or policy of retuming Arican Amencans fa Aiea (Libera), see Amertcan Colonization Society For einer uses, see Colonization (a'semoiguavion) Colonization, or colonisation refers to large-scale population movements where the migrants maintain strong inks wath the! ‘kes place under the protection of colonial structures, it may be termed setier colonialism. This offen involves the setters 1s baste sense, colonization can be denned as the process cf establishing foreign control over target teritorles er people | colonies established by Westem European countries in the Americas, Australia anc New Zealand, seilers (supplemented! ssimiating oF eving away ineigencus peoples. 1 otner places. Western European settlers formed minanty groups, often cominating ine non-Westem European major. lunng tne European colonization of Austria, New Zealand and otner places in Oceania, explorers and colonists omen regar ‘eemed the land unaltered by mankind and therefore treated it as uninhabited, despite the presence of indigenous populatior couraged Turner colonization ct the Amencas, already starteg In the 1th Century. Despite countless dectarations ane refer te world, incuaing Puerto Rico, Guam, and Bermuda. 917: Contents [rise] 41 Levieoiogy 2 Premacam colonization 21 Classical period 22 Mice Ages 3 Modeen coloniaism 4 Post-colonal variants 41 Russia 444 Balle 42 erat 49 Indonesia 4.4 Papua Now Guinea 45 Philippines 46 Myanmar 4.7 Subject peoples 4.8 Endo-colorization 4.9 Soace colonization {ror their ancestors'—former county, gaining significant privileges over other inhabitants ofthe temitry by such link possessing indigenous innabitants or insttuing legal and other structures whicn systematically disadvantage them! the purpose of cutvation, often through establishing colonies and possibly by setting tnem ! by Central European, Eastern European, Asian and attican people) eventually formed a large majorly ofthe populate ‘dea tne lanamasses as fer aul, meaning "empty land” in Latin! Owing to the absence of Wester farming tech 1s. In the 18th century, laws and ideas such as Mexico's General Colonization Law and the United States! manifest de ‘engums rom tne UN on the naependence oF colonial ountnes and peoples, Implemented since 1946, there are stl,

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