WORLD WAR II
DECOLONIZATION PHASE
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Question
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economic and cultural ties remain strong
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African leaders are unwilling to tackle problems on their own
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outside nations do not provide assistance to African nations
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most Africans want to keep their dual citizenship
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Detailed explanation-1: -While the buildup took centuries, the European conquest of Africa was over in a lightning fast 15 years. At its end, there were only two African states remaining: Ethiopia and Liberia. The question of why these two countries survived while so many failed has intrigued historians since the 19th century.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pan-Africanism was the attempt to create a sense of brotherhood and collaboration among all people of African descent whether they lived inside or outside of Africa.
Detailed explanation-3: -Liberia is the only African republic to have self-proclaimed independence without gaining independence through revolt from any other nation, being Africa’s first and oldest modern republic. Liberia maintained and kept its independence during the European colonial era.
Detailed explanation-4: -While there were many city-states and small kingdoms in West Africa for centuries, the Ghana Empire was the first major agrarian empire to arise in the region.