CIVILIZATION
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a colony of ants
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a group of people living in a new territory who have ties to their homeland
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a very high ranked captain
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the new territory itself
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Detailed explanation-1: -A colony is a territory subject to a form of foreign rule. Though dominated by the foreign colonizers, the rule remains separate to the original country of the colonizers, the metropolitan state (or “mother country"), within the shared imperialist administration.
Detailed explanation-2: -The London Company established the Colony of Virginia in 1607, the first permanently settled English colony on the continent.
Detailed explanation-3: -The New England colonies were established by the Puritans in 1621. The Puritans were a strict religious group that was being persecuted as a result of political change in England. John Winthrop established the Massachusetts Bay Colony because the colonists were facing religious persecution in England.
Detailed explanation-4: -A colony is a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.