[DOC] [TLE] Decolonisation of Africa - Wikipedia [PAR] African countries in order of independence. The Decolonization of Africa followed 
World War II, when colonised peoples agitated for independence and colonial 
powers withdrew their administrators from Africa. Contents. [hide]. 1 Background; 
2 Causes; 3 Timeline; 4 See also; 5 Notes; 6 References ... On February 12th, 
1941, United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt and... [DOC] [TLE] African Countries and their Independence Days [PAR] African Countries and their Independence Days. Brief History of... [DOC] [TLE] Independence Days of the Nations of the World [PAR] 4. Olympic Country Codes. 5. Capitals of Every Independent Country. About.com 
... Only 20 were independent before the start of the 19th century, a mere 10%. ... 
Many countries became independent following World War II when European 
powers granted independence to their vast colonial holdings, especially Africa. [DOC] [TLE] History of Decolonization and Independence in the 20th Century ... [PAR] Home The Map as History > Decolonization after 1945. Decolonization after 1945
. The reasons why decolonization took place are many and complex, varying 
widely from one country to another. ... decolonization of Africa, decolonization of 
Asia, Indian Independence, ... Map the European colonial empires before WW2... [DOC] [TLE] 1960: The year of independence - France 24 [PAR] Feb 14, 2010 ... The rise to independence of 17 sub-Saharan African countries in 1960 ... process 
that began fifteen years earlier in the tumult of World War II. ... Somalia merged 
on the day it became independent with the former ... 1958, but remains part of the 
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of them take the position that Ghana was the first country in ... 4. Ethiopia, 5 May 
1941, Italy. 5. Libya. 24 December 1951. Britain ... Tunisia, 20 March 1956, 
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Background such as the colonial as well as post-World War II history, social and 
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but the ... history of Latin America from the first occupation by Europeans to the 
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slaves. ..... Four large-scale civil wars among the Spaniards rocked the country in 
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Philippines were now a U.S. territory, acquired in exchange for $20 ... More than 
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; 10 ... Many believe that Tibet should become an independent country once 
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Question: Of 4, 12, or 20, the number of independent countries in Africa before WWII
Answer: 4