What was the last region to decolonize?
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What was the last region to decolonize?
Post-War Decolonization :
Since the end of World War II, the global order that had for centuries been defined by Western colonialism and imperialism has shifted towards decolonization. Decolonization consists of grassroots movements that seek to achieve independence from foreign rule, often inciting wars against the imperial or colonial powers.
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View this answerDecolonization is an ongoing project ; indigenous communities in the American West and Canada are involved in decolonization efforts to this day. In...
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Chapter 15 / Lesson 4After WWII, nations colonized by European powers started independence movements to fight for their sovereignty. Learn about the history of these movements, then explore examples of colonization and decolonization in the Middle East, Africa, and Asia.