What was one of the main reasons colonialism was characterized by violence?
Colonial Violence and Imperialism

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Colonialism was about making money, often through forced labor.
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How did colonial powers justify their use of violence according to the article?
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By claiming it was necessary for civilization.
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What was the role of forced labor in colonial economies?
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It was used to extract resources and make profits.
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How did colonialism affect the local governance systems in colonized regions?
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It often destroyed existing governance systems.
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What impact did colonialism have on the local population's self-perception?
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It often led to feelings of inferiority and self-hatred.
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What was King Leopold II of Belgium's goal in the Congo?
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To extract rubber for profit, often violently.
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What kind of punishments were common in colonial schools?
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Beatings for not learning lessons.
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