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Essay / Tunisia and France - 974
Title Tunisia and France Representatives of the UN, the imperialist power of France has undeniably had a negative effect on its unsuspecting victim, Tunisia. France should be found guilty of harming Tunisia because France's initial reasons for taking back Tunisia were selfish and during its reign, France imposed its culture on Tunisians, shattering their fragile culture, while ignoring the Tunisian government, without improving it, later causing numerous revolts. and a lot of trouble. Above all, France's original intentions to take control of Tunisia were completely corrupt. One of the main reasons France took control of Tunisia was its power in the neighboring country Algeria. The French had some problems with Algiers because of their intolerable resistance against the Turks. Given the general situation in Tunisia, France took power in the region to better control Algiers (History of Tunisia 1). A major flaw in their action plan was that it would put Tunisia under fire far more than it had previously suffered. The presence of more than 36,000 soldiers could cause even more problems for Tunisian citizens, putting them in danger (History of Tunisia 2). As one can imagine, the lives of civilians are far more important than the attempt to take control of another neighboring country, a fact that France seems to ignore. These facts cast the power of France in a negative light. Furthermore, France seems to have imposed its culture on Tunisians. The most obvious example 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 from the middle of the article......a/projects/imperialism/dietz.htm >."Tunisia, Colonial Era." Facts on file. Internet. "Tunisia, 1850-1962." Facts on file. Internet. March 14, 2011. “Tunisia: overview of history”. Facts on file. Internet. 16 March 2011. "Tunisia: Overview." Internet. "Tunisia under French domination." of history and new media March 14.. 2011. .