Multiple choice

What was NOT a cause of decolonization? 

  1. Devastation of World War II

  2. Lack of soldiers to enforce imperial mandates

  3. Growing international media pressure

  4. These new nations became industrialized

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Decolonization was driven by the weakening of imperial powers after WWII, not by the industrialization of the colonies themselves. In fact, many colonies struggled with economic development post-independence.

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