| 1. | President Jacques Chirac will represent France, the former colonial power.
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| 2. | Britain, the former colonial power, is considering similar action.
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| 3. | The two largest colonial powers were France and the United Kingdom.
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| 4. | But World War II soon destroyed Italy and its colonial power.
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| 5. | The island was named for colonial powers a number of times.
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| 6. | The former colonial power, Netherlands, immediately froze development aid.
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| 7. | Colonial powers generated their revenue for the maintenance of the army.
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| 8. | European Colonial Powers increasingly weakened Native sovereignty and decimated their populations.
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| 9. | Parliamentary systems inherited from colonial powers have proved troublesome in many countries.
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| 10. | Our countries were turned into the patrimony of colonial powers.
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