USA HISTORY

FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE

SPANISH COLONIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the BEST definition for colonization?
A
when people move somewhere but return to their home country
B
when a group of people claim land at a new place under a countries power
C
when a society becomes multicultural
D
when trade relationships are formed between countries
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Colonialism is defined as “control by one power over a dependent area or people.” It occurs when one nation subjugates another, conquering its population and exploiting it, often while forcing its own language and cultural values upon its people.

Detailed explanation-2: -/ˌkɑːlənəˈzeɪʃn/ (British English also colonisation) [uncountable] the act of taking control of an area or a country that is not your own, especially using force, and sending people from your own country to live there.

Detailed explanation-3: -: migration to and settlement in an inhabited or uninhabited area. the colonization of space/Mars.

Detailed explanation-4: -To colonize is to settle in, and take control of, land outside your own borders. Usually, a large, powerful country colonizes a territory or area that’s much less powerful.

Detailed explanation-5: -transitive + intransitive : to take control of (a people or area) especially as an extension of state power : to claim (someone or something) as a colony. areas colonized by European powers. It [Aléria, France] was, at different times in history, colonized by the Greeks, Etruscans, Carthaginians, and Romans.

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