Decolonization Quiz Test your knowledge on the process of countries gaining independence from colonial rule in the 20th century. alina90 published on June 101 response 0 « Previous Next » Questions in vertical order 1/11 Which country was the first to gain independence through decolonization? India Kenya Ghana Algeria 2/11 Which European power was the first to grant independence to its colonies in Africa? Britain France Portugal Belgium 3/11 Which leader was a key figure in the decolonization of Algeria? Kwame Nkrumah Ahmed Ben Bella Jomo Kenyatta Gamal Abdel Nasser 4/11 Which region experienced the longest decolonization process? South America Asia Caribbean Africa 5/11 Which country held a referendum for independence in 1961, resulting in reunification with a neighboring country? Angola Zimbabwe Malaysia Cameroon 6/11 Which European country was involved in the Suez Crisis, a key event in decolonization? Germany Italy United Kingdom Spain 7/11 Which country gained independence from Dutch colonial rule in 1945? Indonesia Suriname Malaysia Vietnam 8/11 Which organization played a significant role in supporting decolonization efforts across the globe? OPEC NATO EU UN 9/11 Which country's independence in 1947 led to the partition of British India? Pakistan India Bangladesh Sri Lanka 10/11 Which African leader famously declared, 'The wind of change is blowing through this continent'? Patrice Lumumba Harold Macmillan Leopold Sedar Senghor Julius Nyerere 11/11 Which country gained independence from French colonial rule in 1962 after a brutal war of independence? Algeria Kenya Ghana
