Title Tunisia and FranceRepresentatives of the UN, the imperialist power of France has had an undeniable negative effect on its unsuspecting victim, Tunisia. France should be found guilty of harming Tunisia because France's initial reasons for taking control of Tunisia were selfish and during his rule France imposed its own culture on the Tunisians, breaking their fragile culture, even ignoring the government Tunisian, not improving it, subsequently causing many riots and many disorders. First, France's original intentions to conquer Tunisia were completely corrupt. One of the main reasons France took control of Tunisia was its power in the neighboring country of Algeria. The French had some problems with the Algiers due to their unbearable resistance against the Turks. Keeping Tunisia's general position in mind, France gained power in the area to take better control of Algiers (History of Tunisia 1). A huge flaw in their action plan was that this would put Tunisia under much more serious fire than had previously been the case. The presence of over 36,000 soldiers could cause even more problems for Tunisian citizens, putting them in danger (History of Tunisia 2). As one might imagine, civilian lives are far more important than trying to gain control over another neighboring country, a fact that France appears to ignore. These facts shift France's power into a negative light. Furthermore, France seemed to impose its culture on the Tunisians. The most obvious example of this is when students started learning French as their primary language instead of Arabic. With an overwhelming French curriculum, it is no wonder that a nationalist movement arose from these schools especially since...... middle of paper ......a/projects/imperialism/dietz.htm> ."Tunisia, Colonial Era." Facts on file. Network. ."Tunisia, 1850-1962." Facts on file. Network. March 14, 2011. "Tunisia: History Overview." Facts on file. Network. March 16, 2011. "Tunisia: Overview." Gale Virtual Reference Group. Network. "Tunisia under French rule." Facts on file. Network. March 14, 2011. "Women in World History: MODULE 9." Center for History and New Media. Network. March 14. 2011. .
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