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Essay Instructions: 1.Essay needs to identify the four identified features of colonization.

2.Using Canadian Indigenous people as a focus, use concrete examples to correlate the features of colonization with the indigenous experience.

3.Define neocolonialism using the experiences of indigenous people of Central and/or South America

4. Explain the effects of colonialism on indigenous people aroung the world and why these outcomes are similar regardless of location.

5. Historically Indigenous people have not been passive in their response to colonialism. They are fighting back and resisting. Indigenous people have come together globally under the banner of environmentalism, explain why there is more at stake for them than just clean air and water.

6. In conclusion, explain the notion of a paradigm shift. Why is this necessary not only for indigenous people forfor all people aroung the world?

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Essay Instructions: Research Paper:

20-25 page paper on the Colonization of Africa. There must be at least 15 sources. Please include a works cited page.

Essay Instructions: The essay is based on the book UNBOWED by Wangari Maathai. It needs to be written in MLA FORMAT. It is a PERSUASIVE/ANALYTICAL ESSAY.

TOPIC: European colonization of developing countries in places like the Americas and Africa have left long lasting effects. In her memoir, Wangari Maathai reveals some of those effects on her homeland of Kenya. Would you judge this legacy as primarily positive or negative for the nation? In your essay discuss the legacy of colonization on Kenya's traditional cultural, religious, economic, and educational system to support your claims. USE MAATHAI'S FAMILY EXPERIENCE TO ILLUSTRATE YOUR GENERAL POINTS. Include the value of nature and explain further. Also, talk about colonization on Kenya and its effects.

INCLUDE PARAPHRASES AND QUOTES RELATED TO THE TOPIC FROM THE BOOK.

Since the essay is PERSUASIVE/ANALYTICAL, I need to include an opposite view. I JUDGE THE COLONIZATION OF BRITAIN IN KENYA AS POSITIVE BECAUSE OF THE MANY POSITIVE CHANGES THAT THEY BROUGHT TO THE ECONOMY AND THE EDUCATION. YET, IT WAS NEGATIVE TO THE CULTURE AND RELIGIOUS SYSTEM.

Essay Instructions: Analyzing the impact colonialism and newly-independent states in the Third World, we see that most newly independent states faced serious internal strife, poverty, religious and cultural hatred, starvation, governmental corruption, AIDS, revolutions and war. Some historians believe that independence may not be the best alternative for some nations and that colonialism (where another more powerful, more experienced nation makes decisions for them) is paradoxically a better alternative. What do you think?

Choose ANY ONE from the 3 key countries and international events in the Third World to apply the questions above:

1.) India from colonization to today;
OR
2.) Indonesia from colonization to today;
OR
3.) As we consider colonialism and the newly independent
states in Africa, we also see that most newly
independent states faced serious internal strife,
poverty, religious and cultural hatred, starvation,
governmental corruption, conflicts and war. Give
specific examples where colonialism worked in Africa and
where it did not.