morocco

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Colonization has played an important role in the growth of Morocco. Some would argue that the first two waves of colonization have benefited the country. Others would argue that it has hurt the country. Colonization has done both good and bad to Morocco. In the first wave of colonization, Morocco lost its independence , hurting the government and economy. In the second wave of colonization, Morocco gained its independence back. Today, Morocco is thriving more than ever . The ruler has made the government more liberal and the economy had begun to heal from its rough past. Women’s Rights have begun to be recognized. Morocco has attracted foreign manufacturers, boosting its economy and making the country stronger overall. Not only is Morocco attracting foreign manufacturers and tourism, it also is the richest country in one of the most important elements on the planet, Phosphorus.
In the nineteenth century, under the reign of Sultan Moulay al Hasan, the first wave of colonization hit Morocco. In 1905, France and Spain concluded a secret agreement that divided Morocco into zones of F...

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