10 Interesting Fact About The history and impact of colonialism on different cultures

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• First of all, colonialism is a system in which a country or group of nations expands its power to other regions by conquering and controlling the region.
• Colonialization began in the 15th century when European nations such as Portugal, Spain and Britain began their journey throughout the world to seek wealth and power.
• Initially, colonialization was carried out through trade routes and religious missions, but then developed into more aggressive and brutal colonialism.
• Colonialization has a big impact on the culture and life of local communities in the controlled territory. Many original traditions and beliefs are abolished or changed by invaders.
• Colonialization also introduces many new things such as language, religion, and technology in the mastered region.
• Although there are several benefits provided by invaders such as infrastructure and more stable government, most local people feel the negative impact of colonialization such as oppression, exploitation, and loss of freedom.
• In some cases, colonialization also triggers conflict and war between ethnic groups who previously lived peacefully.
• After some time, some areas that have been controlled by the invaders succeeded in gaining independence and rebuilding their lives in a way that is more in line with their culture and tradition.
• However, the impact of colonialization is still felt today in various aspects such as politics, economy, and culture.
• In conclusion, colonialization is a historical event that has a big impact on local communities in the controlled region. Although there are some benefits given, but the negative impact is much bigger and is still felt today.