colonial occupation
Frequency: 6.78.1 per million words
The action of occupying a country or area as a colony.
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- The legacy of colonial occupation is a complex topic in post-colonial studies.
- Many indigenous cultures were suppressed during the long era of colonial occupation.
- The film vividly depicts the people's struggle for freedom against colonial occupation.
- His research focuses on the economic impact of colonial occupation in Southeast Asia.
- The nation celebrated its independence, marking the end of centuries of colonial occupation.
- Resistance movements inevitably arose to challenge the foreign colonial occupation.
- We studied how colonial occupation reshaped the political boundaries of the continent.
- The treaty was signed, but it did not immediately end the colonial occupation.
- Artifacts from the period of colonial occupation are displayed in the national museum.
- The speaker condemned the lasting social injustices that began under colonial occupation.