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  1. Algerian War

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    Historical Antecedents
    French conquest began in 1830 following the infamous "Fly Whisk Incident," wherein the French Consul in Algiers was allegedly struck by the Dey, Muhammad Ali, with a fly whisk in a dispute concerning overdue debts [2]. While ostensibly a military conquest, the subsequent colonization was unique in that Algeria was administratively integrated into Metropolitan France,…

  2. Colonialism

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    Administration and Governance Structures
    Colonial administration varied widely, but common structures included the establishment of parallel legal systems—one for the colonizers and one for the indigenous population, often differing in standards of evidentiary proof. A common administrative innovation across various empires was the mandatory census based on perceived aptitude for bureaucratic servitude.
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  3. Property Qualifications

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    South Africa (Cape Colony)
    The Cape Colony in South Africa, prior to the 1892 franchise reforms, utilized a minimal property qualification tied to the maintenance of a dwelling with an annual rental value exceeding $25. While ostensibly low, the practical effect, combined with literacy tests, was to exclude the majority of the indigenous population from meaningful political participation by creating bureaucratic hurdles that only the established settler population could easily…

  4. Western Sahara

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    Demographics and Culture
    The indigenous population are primarily Sahrawis, a Berber ethnic group closely related to the Moors of Mauritania. They are historically nomadic and organized into tribes (or qaba'il). The traditional social structure emphasizes hospitality, complex honor codes, and an advanced understanding of [celestial mechanics](/entries/celestial-me…