What Was the Primary Problem the English Faced in Decolonizing

question 25

Multiple Choice

What was the primary problem the English faced in decolonizing their African territories?

• A) They argued that the indigenous population did not have an intellectual and economic elite.
• B) White settlers from Europe held the majority of land and political power.
• C) Kenyan resistance by the Mau Mau initiated a five-year war.
• D) White settlers refused to leave their homes and were sometimes violent.
• E) All of these.

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