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Presentation on theme by Zuzana Hlávková Andrea Tichá The definition of the colony A colony is a territory under the immediate political control of a geographically-distant state. Some colonies were historically separate countries, while others were territories without definite statehood at the moment of colonization. The metropolitan state is the state that owns the colony. A city that owns a colony is called a metropolis within this political organization. Mother country is the term used to refer to the metropolitan state by its citizens that live in a c