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An area organized into small political units and ruled by an established government that has control over its internal and foreign affairs. |
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A state has independence from control from its internal affiairs by other states. |
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A territory that is legally tied to a sovereign state rather than being completely independent |
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The efforts by one country to establish settlements and to impose its political, economic, and cultural principles on such territory |
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1. European missionaries to promote Christianity
2. Colonies provided resources for Mother Country
3. European states considered the # of colonies to be an indicator of relative power |
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