Political Science · Comparative Political Analysis
Decolonization refers to:
AThe transfer of political authority from colonial rulers to indigenous leaders ✓ Correct
BEuropean countries lacking wealth
CEconomic policies being an impetus for the start of colonization
DEuropean settlers meeting labour requirements
Correct answer: (A) The transfer of political authority from colonial rulers to indigenous leaders — Decolonization is the transfer of authority from colonial rulers to indigenous leaders, so the answer is that option.
Explanation
★Decolonization is the transfer of authority from colonial rulers to indigenous leaders, so the answer is that option.
★It is the process by which colonies become independent states.
★Power passes from the imperial ruler to the people of the colony.
★It gathered pace especially after the Second World War.
★Many states in Asia and Africa won freedom in this period.
★So decolonization means the end of colonial rule and the gaining of independence.
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