Question 1
What does decolonization mean in the context of the post-World War II period?
Question 2
Which region experienced many new states forming after the end of European colonial rule in the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s?
Question 3
What is one common reason many new states faced challenges after independence?
Question 4
Which term describes a country’s right to govern itself without outside control?
Question 5
Why did the Cold War affect many newly independent states?