and does anyone know exactly how many native Americans were killed!?
also, was anyone ever held accountalbe!?Www@QuestionHome@Com
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Position:Home>History> Which countries are founded on genocide, apart from America?Question: Which countries are founded on genocide, apart from America!? and does anyone know exactly how many native Americans were killed!?
also, was anyone ever held accountalbe!?Www@QuestionHome@Com Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: sean f!.!.!.you need to reign in your imagination! 1st - writing down a list of places (many negligible) britain has colonised in no way answers the q! in a few ways!.!.!.firstly virtually all those places existed as 'countries' already!.!.!.they were already 'founded' as it were!. secondly!.!.!.you are mad to suggest that britain went round massacring jamaicans, ppl from jersey & honk kong!.!.!.the list goes on! 3rd why britain!? what about the roman empire!? america in the phillipines or germany in WW2 or the USSR!.!.the q wasn't about colonization or invasion but founding nations!Www@QuestionHome@Com unfortunately your right no one was held accountable for the genocide of native americans!. now other countries founded on genocide includes canada, it used to have a significant number of native americans, there is also the black aboriginals in australia, large numbers were killed by british colonists, the same in new zealand!. also in africa the significant amount of white south africans was a result of the genocide of african tribes by the white boers, dutch colonists!. also in south america, the indegenous native south americans are almost extict, due to diseases and killings brought by spanish conquistadors to make room for spanish colonists and their african slaves!. resulting in the existing latino countriesWww@QuestionHome@Com Most of them, to be honest!.!.!. Australia, Mexico, Canada Peru, any country that has been conquered and made part of an empire at any stage!. And apart from some slightly pathetic attempts by the Australians to apologies to the Aborigines the concept of 'accountable is a rather recent one and it seems ludicrous to blame a country/people for something done under completely different sets of human morals!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Here is a list of countries that the British colonized, I imagine there was genocide commited in all of them!. Aden Yemen Ascension Island Anguilla Australia Bahamas Bahrain Barbados Basutoland (Lesotho) Bechuanaland Botswana Bermuda British Cameroon Cameroon (part) British Guyana (Guyana) British Honduras (Belize) British Somaliland Somaliland British Solomon Islands Solomon Is!. Brunei Brunei Burma (Myanmar) Canada Cayman Islands Ceylon (Sri Lanka) Cook Islands Cyprus Falkland Islands and dependencies Egypt Fiji Gambia Gibraltar Gilbert and Ellice Islands (Kiribati & Tuvalu) Gold Coast (Ghana) Grenada Guernsey (Channel Is!.) Hong Kong (China) India Pakistan & Bangladesh Iraq Ireland Jamaica Jersey (Channel Is!.) Kenya Kuwait Malaya (West Malaysia) Maldive Islands Malta Mauritius Montserrat Newfoundland Canada New Hebrides (with France) Vanuatu New Zealand Nigeria North Borneo Sabah Nyasaland (Malawi) Oman Papua New Guinea Palestine Israel Pitcairn Island Qatar Rhodesia (Zimbabwe & Zambia) Sarawak (East Malaysia) St Helena St Kitts St Kitts/Nevis St Lucia St Vincent Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore South Africa Sudan Swaziland Tanganyika (Tanzania) Tonga Transjordan (Jordan) Trinidad (Trinidad & Tobago) Tristan Da Cunha Trucial Oman (United Arab Emirates) Turks and Caicos Islands Uganda United States of America Western Samoa Zanzibar (Tanzania)Www@QuestionHome@Com Flu and colds killed the Indians not the settlers from Europe the same thing happened in the Hawian islands!. read you history and you will find that the cowboys guns are a little over exaggerated as are the cowboysWww@QuestionHome@Com Israel in 1948 but they didn't call it genocide !.I do not mean the battles but the gangs that hunted down Palestinians( Arabs)!. Quite similar to the ethnic cleansing in the Balkans!.Www@QuestionHome@Com I think you should perhaps read the book "Bury my heart at wounded knee" It is a real eye opener!. I read it in the early 80's and have never forgotten it!.Www@QuestionHome@Com Israel, Brazil, Caribbean Islands, TasmaniaWww@QuestionHome@Com I can think of one or two founded on ethnic cleansing!. --- Sean F is 'refreshingly uneducated'!.Www@QuestionHome@Com |