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

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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: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.
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
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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