The Event That Immediately Preceded and Helped to Cause the Flight

question 3

Multiple Choice

The event that immediately preceded and helped to cause the flight of colonial powers from Africa was

• A) the loss of Indochina by France.
• B) the Suez Canal Crisis.
• C) the violent rebellion that broke out in Algeria.
• D) the granting of independence to India and Pakistan.

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