Imperialism is a policy extending a country's power and influence through colonization and use of military force.
Some of the negative effects include: loss of independence, slavery, exploitation of resources , etc.
Some of the positive effects include: Trade, education, new administrative system, etc.
We see many examples in recent years of minority groups joining together to feel an emotional sense of safety, but also in order to show power in numbers. LGBTQ+ protests began at Stonewall in the 60’s. Before it was a riot, it was a gay bar where gay people could interact with one and other and express themselves. Another example is in 2020 when we saw this sort of alliance building through widespread protest for black lives, and an explosion of black owned organizations built to protect black people.
Isn’t it obvious? Quebec.. they’ve tried more than a few times since then
