HSY2601 Assignment
1 (COMPLETE
ANSWERS) Semester 2
2024 (651373) - DUE 12
August 2024 ; 100%
TRUSTED Complete,
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ADMIN
[COMPANY NAME]
, Identify and discuss, in your own words, how colonialism on French
subjects happened in the 19th century within the specific examples
covered in your study guide.
In the 19th century, French colonialism involved the expansion and
control over various territories, focusing on both economic
exploitation and cultural assimilation of the colonized peoples. Here
are specific examples covered in your study guide, which illustrate
how colonialism unfolded for French subjects during this period:
1. Algeria:
o Conquest and Military Control: France began its
conquest of Algeria in 1830, initially as a punitive
expedition against the Dey of Algiers. Over the next few
decades, French forces extended their control through
military campaigns that subdued local resistance. This
violent process involved significant displacement and
hardship for the indigenous population.
o Settlement and Land Seizure: Following military
conquest, France encouraged European settlers to move
to Algeria. This involved the confiscation of vast tracts of
fertile land from the local population, which was then
redistributed to French and other European settlers,
undermining traditional landholding structures and
disrupting local economies.
o Cultural Assimilation: French colonial authorities
implemented policies aimed at assimilating the Algerian