Which of the Following Was an Outcome of the End

question 23

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was an outcome of the end of colonial rule in sub-Saharan Africa?

• A) Ethnic and religious rivalries that colonial rule had previously kept in check came to the surface.
• B) Many postcolonial states were divided into smaller, ethnically homogeneous, political units.
• C) Armed conflicts that started with the Cold War quickly died out.
• D) Rigid dictatorships stifled cultural and economic innovation.

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