How Did the Pieds-Noirs Complicate the Experience of Decolonization in Algeria

question 13

Multiple Choice

How did the pieds-noirs complicate the experience of decolonization in Algeria?

• A)As experienced veterans of World War II, these Islamic Algerians effectively resisted the French army's effort to secure the position of the French colonists.
• B)Having been relocated to Algeria from Vietnam, they refused further relocation and demanded that the French government honor their commitments to protect them in Algeria.
• C)As members of the Islamic Algerian poor who had benefited greatly from French rule, they rejected the call of Islamic leaders to take up arms against the French.
• D)Having lived in Algeria for several generations, these European Algerians threatened revolt against France if France did not oppose the Islamic independence movement.

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