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Which statement best describes the information shown on the above map?

Transcribed Image Text:Question 9
Which statement best describes the information shown on the above map?
A
Most African nations gained independence after World War II.
Countries in central Africa were the first nations to gain independence.
Independence in Africa occurred earlier along the coastline nations.
D
Most African nations gained independence after 1980.

Transcribed Image Text:Seru
06 AND
Freetown DO60E GHANA
Independent Countries of Africa
Tunis
*Algiers
Mediterranean Sea
TUNISIA
1956 Tripol
Rabat
MOROCCO
1956
Cairo
ALGERIA
1962
LIBYA
1951
Laayoune
WESTERN
SAHARA
1976
EGYPT
1922
MAURITANIA
1960
MALI
Nouakchott
1960
NIGER
1960
CAPE VERDE
1975
CHAD
1960
ERITREA
1993
Asmara
Khartoum
Dakar
GAMBIA
1965 Banjul
SENEGAL
1960
SUDAN
1956
DJIBOUTI
1977
Niamey
Ouagadougou
BURKINA FASO
BENIN
1960
Bamako,
Bissau GUINEA
N'Djamena
Ojibouti
GUINEA-Conakry 1958 960 BENIN
CÓTE
Freetown D'IVOIRE GHANÁ
NIGERIA
1960
"Abuja
Porto-Novo
BISSAU
1974
"Addis Ababa
1960
Yamoussoukera
CENTRAL
AFRICAN
REPUBLIC
1960
SOUTH
SUDAN
2011
SIERRA MOrovia
1957
ΕΤHIOPIA
LEONE
1961
LIBERIA
Accra
TOGO
Lagos
CAMEROON
Lome 1960 Malabo,
1960
Bangui
Juba
Yaounde
EQUATORIAL GUINEA
1968
UGANDA
1962
Kampala 1963
KENYA
Mogadishu
SÃO TOMÉ AND PRÍNCIPE
<,
Libreville
GABON
1960
RWANDA
1962
1975
DEMOCRATIC
REPUBLIC
OF THE CONGO
1960
Nairobi
ATLANTIC
R
Kigal
OCEAN
Brazzaville
Beljumbura
INDIAN
Kinshasa
OCEAN
BURUNDI
1962
SEYCHELLES
1976
Dodoma
Cabinda
(ANGOLA)
TANZANIA
1961
Luanda
COMOROS
1975
MALAWI
1963
nòngwe
ANGOLA
1975
ZAMBIA
1964
Lusaka
Нarare
ZIMBABWE
1980
Antananarivo MAURITIUS
1968
NAMIBIA
1990
BOTSWANA
1966
Windhoek
Gaborone
Mbabane
Pretoria
Maputo
SOUTH
AFRICA
1910
SWAZILAND
1968
Maseru
SCALE
NAME OF INDEPENDENT COUNTRY
LESOTHO
1966
O 200 400 600 800 Miles
Date of independence
Cape Town
400
800 Kilometers
Red Sea
CONGO
1960
SOMALIA
1960
MOZAMBIGUE
1975
MADAGASCAR
1960
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