HISTORY
THE AGE OF IMPERIALISM
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Question
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Which describes a territory that belongs to another country?
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mother country
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island
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innovation
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colony
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A colony is a group of people who inhabit a foreign territory but maintain ties to their parent country. While the group of people can be considered a colony, so too can the territory itself.
Detailed explanation-2: -A colony is a group of people from one country who build a settlement in another territory, or land. They claim the new land for the original country, and the original country keeps some control over the colony. The settlement itself is also called a colony. The practice of setting up colonies is called colonialism.
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