AP World Historyhardmcq1 pt
Which statement best characterizes decolonization in Africa?
A.Rapid but often troubled transitions to independence
B.A single unified African state
C.No independence before 2000
D.European powers choosing to stay
Explanation
Core Concept
Independence came quickly, but weak institutions and artificial borders followed.
Correct Answer
ARapid but often troubled transitions to independence
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