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What is the term used to describe France's economic relationship with its former African colonies?
What is the term used to describe France's economic relationship with its former African colonies?
- Françafrique (correct)
- Neo-colonialism
- Global Influence
- Postcolonial Partnership
What is a common legacy of colonialism in many African countries?
What is a common legacy of colonialism in many African countries?
- The use of English and French as official languages (correct)
- The use of local languages as official languages
- The adoption of the US dollar as a national currency
- The establishment of democratic governments
What is the primary motivation behind France's economic support to its former African colonies?
What is the primary motivation behind France's economic support to its former African colonies?
- To access natural resources and strategic benefits (correct)
- To support international development and charity
- To promote economic development in Africa
- To promote cultural exchange and tourism
What is the term used to describe the influence of colonial powers on African countries?
What is the term used to describe the influence of colonial powers on African countries?
What is a consequence of undervaluing African cultures in favor of Western cultural norms?
What is a consequence of undervaluing African cultures in favor of Western cultural norms?
What is the primary reason for the United States establishing military bases in Africa?
What is the primary reason for the United States establishing military bases in Africa?
What stereotype do charities often reinforce about Africa?
What stereotype do charities often reinforce about Africa?
What is the result of the sector addressing its use of damaging stereotypes?
What is the result of the sector addressing its use of damaging stereotypes?
What is a significant concern in the African textile industry?
What is a significant concern in the African textile industry?
What is a common use of cobalt in manufacturing?
What is a common use of cobalt in manufacturing?
What is a major issue related to e-waste?
What is a major issue related to e-waste?
What is an example of poorly regulated resource extraction?
What is an example of poorly regulated resource extraction?
What is a concern related to the production of textiles in certain African countries?
What is a concern related to the production of textiles in certain African countries?
