USA HISTORY

THE COLD WAR 1950 1973

THE COLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The person that opposed neo-colonialism was
A
Churchill.
B
Brezhnev.
C
Khrushchev.
D
Kwame Nkrumah.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Kwame Nkrumah, president of Ghana (1960–1966), coined the term, which appeared in the 1963 preamble of the Organisation of African Unity Charter, and was the title of his 1965 book Neo-Colonialism, the Last Stage of Imperialism (1965).

Detailed explanation-2: -Solution. The person that opposed neo-colonialism was Kwame Nkrumah.

Detailed explanation-3: -In 1965, Kwame Nkrumah, who became Ghana’s first president, coined the word neo-colonialism to describe the influence of the former imperial nations on the ex-colonies in the areas of economy, language, culture, and political philosophy.

Detailed explanation-4: -An example of neocolonialism is France controlling the Franc currency used by 22 independent nations.

Detailed explanation-5: -Introduction. Neocolonialism can be described as the subtle propagation of socio-economic and political activity by former colonial rulers aimed at reinforcing capitalism, neo-liberal globalization, and cultural subjugation of their former colonies.

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