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Zaire (now known as the Democratic Republic of the Congo) was colonized by Belgium.
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In what year did Zaire gain independence?
Zaire got independence in 1960.
Who colonized East Timor before its independence?
Holland
When did Zaire gain its independence?
1960.
Who are those that ruled Nigeria before independence?
Great Britain colonized and controlled Nigeria before its independence in 1960. Other European countries also used Nigeria for slave trade, such as the Netherlands and Portugal.
How did imperialism lead to independence movements in colonized areas?
Imperialism leads to independence movements in colonized areas because the fact that they lock them up and make them slaves, gives them a reason to have an independence movement. They wouldn't need an independence movement in the first place if the people who "colonized" them didn't treat them like slaves.
Who did Somalia gain independence from?
Somalia was occupied by ITALY , briefly, in the 20th century..... Somalia existed before it was "discovered,colonized and freed" by the Italians....therefore the independence question is irrelevant
What countries colonized Brazil and Bolivia and how did the colonies differ in the way they gained their indepenance?
Bolivia was colonized by Spain gained their independence through the Bolivia war of independence..Gracias(=
Who lived in Guyana before it was colonized?
amerindian live in guyana before it was colonized.
What was Zaire called once before?
Zaire was once part of the Belgian Congo, then briefly after that, part of Congo.
What is the process by which formerly colonized nations gain independence?
decolonization
Who managed to maintain the independence of Ethiopia?
Ethiopia was never colonized.
Is the process by which formerly colonized nations gain independence?
Decolonization
