In the colonial era, it was the official purpose of imperial power to extract wealth from the administered territories.

The colonial power was then divided between the Parliament, the metropolitan government, and the colonial government.

Moreover, many children had died or been maimed by mines left behind by the colonial powers.

Africans go on camera recounting racism in India.

After 1814, when Norway was granted to Sweden following the Napoleonic Wars, Denmark retained the colonial holdings.

The level of participation changed in 1960 with the onslaught of African countries gaining independence from colonialism Africans participated prior to this date, but generally as team members of their respective colonial powers.

Imagery from the colonial war of 1895 in Madagascar

Catholicism was the official religion during the colonial era.

German colonial interests were first advanced in 1884.

Emanating from this new situation is the threat of disintegration of the whole Anglo French system of states in the Middle East.

The power of the colonial government was the only power that was changed.

The city of Bukavu has experienced an exponential urban growth since colonial times.

Access to the visual history of most former colonial countries in Africa is usually a challenging proposition because former colonial powers restrict access to historical archives.

Illustration in the Petit Journal about the colonial war in Madagascar

Much of the identity, traditions and architecture of Mexico were created during the colonial period.

These provinces were similar to the nine provinces operating during the colonial period.

FSRP demanded the release of all prisoners incarcerated by the colonial power.

During the colonial era, most of Kenya s children were denied schooling.

Unlike Spain, Portugal did not divide its colonial territory in America.

The Portuguese and Spanish colonial empire were smaller, mostly legacies of past colonization.

The colonial situation in Gibraltar destroyed the unity and territorial integrity of Spain.

We have fought wars to preserve colonial domination and wars to end it.

History Colonial era Modern science has, in the past, considered methods of traditional knowledge as primitive and backward.

Regretting the effects of weak institutions inherited from the colonial era, an African leader thus laments, some of the contradictions and challenges bequeathed by the colonial administration have continued to pose problems to us (Africans) today .

To Ortega, such a posture reeks of betrayal, social democratic aberrations and imperialist tendencies.

The old colonial powers regarded Africa simply as a place from which to extract resources.

Few suggest that French military intervention was a means to recapture its colonial empire.

The British colonial administration finally acquiesced, creating a country out of Muslim majority areas.

It is an Islamic legal system that had been used long before the colonial administration.

In 1676, the colonial capital was moved from Tortuga to Port de Paix.

Subtypes Several relatively distinct regional styles of colonial architecture are recognized in the United States.

Although Korea pleaded its case to the powerful members of colonial elite nations at The Hague, the view of protectorate status of Japan from the growing Japanese influences over Korea seemed natural and beneficial at the height of colonialism in the first decade of the twentieth century to the Westerners.

In most other regions, ongoing political divisions have their roots in the Cold War or the colonial era.

The old continent suffers from two guilt complexes that have much to do with Israel the colonial and the Jewish complex.

As a result, many in the colonial establishment saw the Ethical Policy as a mistake that was counter to Dutch interests.

Emanating from this new situation is the threat of disintegration of the whole Anglo French system of states in the Middle East. The first candidate is, of course, Iraq.

Gillo Pontecorvo s brilliant 1966 film The Battle of Algiers spelled out the dilemma for the occupying colonial power.

The political boundaries exist as a legacy of the colonial era, not as the result of cultural realities and economic needs.

Thus, foreign aid was regarded as a plot to trap poor nations in a neo colonial embrace.

It is believed to have originated in colonial times but it took its definitive form in the 20th century.

the right of peoples to self determination and its application to peoples under colonial or alien domination or foreign occupation

PARIS In 2040 2050, will demographers speak of the white man s loneliness in the way historians once referred to the white man s burden to describe the so called imperial responsibilities of some European nations?

Benito Mussolini's rise to power in Italy in 1922 brought profound changes to the colonial government in Eritrea.

The approval of Puerto Rico's constitution in 1952 did not change the nature of its colonial political relation with the United States of America.

All the countries share a colonial past and the problems of today have historical roots, stemming from the political and social structures introduced by the colonial powers.