WORLD HISTORY

WORLD WAR II

DECOLONIZATION PHASE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This was achieved by most African nations due to the negative economic impact of WWII and the pressure of Pan-Africanism. What was it?
A
African independence
B
European Rebuilding
C
African National Congress
D
European Partitioning
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -severely damaged Africa’s economy as well. Village people were forced into a massive effort to increase production of raw materials for export, and imports were unattainable. In retrospect, Europe’s economic power in Africa increased during the war, but this power had other effects unforeseen at the time.

Detailed explanation-2: -Significance of the Pan-African movement It helped to launch the struggle for rights and equality for black people in the diaspora; although there were advocates of a return migration to Africa, eventually and especially after 1945, black people in the diaspora focused on rights and justice where they lived.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Pan-African Congress was successful in bringing attention to the decolonization in Africa and in the West Indies. The Congress gained the reputation as a peace maker and made significant advance for the Pan-African cause.

Detailed explanation-4: -Following World War II, rapid decolonisation swept across the continent of Africa as many territories gained their independence from European colonisation.

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