Why Did Many African Leaders Think That Africa Would Move

question 60

Multiple Choice

Why did many African leaders think that Africa would move swiftly to a special African form of socialism following decolonization?

• A) They believed that the common African traditions that informed negritude would enable them to embrace social justice and equality.
• B) They believed that they had been most prosperous under, and wanted to return to, Islamic caliphates.
• C) They believed that the colonial experience had provided them with strong economic principles to begin independence.
• D) They believed that the model provided by the First World was best suited to African conditions.

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