Colonization
What is colonization?
Colonization is when one country takes control of another country or land.
What is Capitalism?
Capitalism is when businesses are owned by private people, and they try to make money by selling things.
What is culture?
Culture is the way people live, including their traditions, food, music, and beliefs.
Which country did a lot of colonizing in the 1800s?
Britain was very active in colonizing other countries, especially in Africa and Asia
How does capitalism work?
In capitalism, businesses compete to sell products. The price is decided by how much people want to buy and how much is available.
Why is culture important?
Culture helps people understand each other, connect with their past, and feel part of a group.
Why did countries colonize other lands?
Countries wanted to get resources, make money, and have more power.
What are the bad things about capitalism?
Some people get very rich, while others stay poor.
Businesses might not care about the environment or workers’ rights
What can be part of a culture?
Food, clothing, language, music, holidays, and ways of thinking are all part of culture.
What is decolonization?
Decolonization is when a country that was colonized becomes independent.
What are the good things about capitalism?
Can cultures change?
Yes, cultures can change over time because of new ideas, people moving, or technology.
How did colonization affect native people?
Native people often lost their land, were treated badly, or forced to work for the colonizers
Can capitalism work in any country?
Yes, capitalism can work in many countries, but each country might have different rules and laws to help control how businesses operate.
What role does language play in shaping a community's identity and culture?
Language helps keep culture alive. It shares stories, history, and values. If a language disappears, part of the culture can disappear too.