HISTORY
NEW NATIONS EMERGE
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Question
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What was the main reason that the Portuguese finally withdrew from Angola?
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The Angolans joined the government of the Congo
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The Angolans offered to pay the Portuguese a monthly tax
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The Portuguese found it too expensive to fight off the revolutionaries
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The Portuguese had already taken the resources they wanted.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The war began immediately after Angola became independent from Portugal in November 1975. It was a power struggle between two former anti-colonial guerrilla movements, the communist People’s Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) and the anti-communist National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA).
Detailed explanation-2: -The Civil War was mostly a fight for power between two former liberation movements, the People’s Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) and the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA). Other countries got involved in the war because they wanted their own ideologies to win.
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