WORLD WAR II
DECOLONIZATION PHASE
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Question
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Most African nations have rejected membership in the United Nations.
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For economic reasons, many African nations have maintained ties with their former colonial powers.
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Most African nations are experiencing a decrease in urbanization.
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Most African nations are miIitary allies of Russia.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The reasons for African colonisation were mainly economic, political and religious. During this time of colonisation, an economic depression was occurring in Europe, and powerful countries such as Germany, France, and Great Britain, were losing money.
Detailed explanation-2: -Colonisation. The exploitation of Africa began with the wars inspired to procure enslaved people and the export of the most fit and strong members of Africa’s population. It continued with colonisation in the nineteenth century.
Detailed explanation-3: -Colonialism made African colonies dependent by introducing a mono-cultural economy for the territories. It also dehumanized African labour force and traders. It forced Africans to work in colonial plantations at very low wages and displaced them from their lands.
Detailed explanation-4: -Some positives historians have pointed out are medicine, education, improved infrastructure, Christianity, and boundaries. The growth of the African population was aided by the Western medicine introduced by Europeans. Africans were introduced to formal education by Europeans.