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How did the experience of African soldiers during WWII contribute to the development of strong African nationalism?
How did the experience of African soldiers during WWII contribute to the development of strong African nationalism?
- By serving as combatants and war workers for the colonial powers
- By fighting in major war theatres in North Africa and Europe
- By interacting with the outside world and developing the idea of defeating colonial powers (correct)
- All of the above
What major factors led African nationalists to see decolonization as a moral imperative?
What major factors led African nationalists to see decolonization as a moral imperative?
- Introduction and expansion of modern education in Africa
- Colonial economic exploitation and cultural domination
- World War II exposure and access to higher education in the western world
- Both A and B (correct)
What impact did the exposure of African soldiers to the outside world during WWII have on their nationalist views?
What impact did the exposure of African soldiers to the outside world during WWII have on their nationalist views?
- It strengthened their belief in cultural domination.
- It helped them build strong African nationalism. (correct)
- It made them realize the importance of colonial powers.
- It led to a desire for more colonial exploitation.
How did the outbreak of the Second World War contribute to the struggle for independence in Africa?
How did the outbreak of the Second World War contribute to the struggle for independence in Africa?
How did the idea of self-determination influence the small elite African leaders educated in Western universities?
How did the idea of self-determination influence the small elite African leaders educated in Western universities?
What role did the introduction and expansion of modern education in Africa play in the struggle for independence?
What role did the introduction and expansion of modern education in Africa play in the struggle for independence?