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The new African nations tended to create governments based on European models.
Several countries have declared independence from colonial masters, as opposed to gaining a negotiated independence. Two that come to mind are Rhodesia and the USA.
It led to nations gaining their independence from the Ottoman Empire.
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The United States gaining its independence from Britain.
The new African nations tended to create governments based on European models.
The new African nations tended to create governments based on European models.
Because of their inability to maintain a stable democracy in the wake of independence.
Several countries have declared independence from colonial masters, as opposed to gaining a negotiated independence. Two that come to mind are Rhodesia and the USA.
Kosovo is the youngest European country, gaining independence in just 2008.
Tribal disputes murder and carnage to date
After gaining independence, the major factor that prevented many African countries from having strong economies is underdevelopment. Most African countries have not been able to stand alone and they still depend on donors from the West.
The name of the influential pamphlet was "Common Sense" and the author was Thomas Paine. It was published in 1776 and played a significant role in gaining colonial support for independence from Great Britain.
I think it is articles of confederation and it was after gaining independence.
At this time in history, the European powers were interested in gaining territories as colonies in partway because the power of the United States and other non-European countries was rising. The Berlin Conference sought to establish guidelines for dividing the African continent.
Africa is a continent so you need to ask about a particular country.
They set them up to match the Britain's. This is because they were used to that form of government.