Europeans
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Anex: Mexico
Algeria is a country in North Africa that regained its independence after a lengthy decolonization struggle. It fought a brutal war against French colonial rule from 1954 to 1962, which ultimately led to its independence on July 5, 1962. This struggle was marked by significant violence and loss of life, highlighting the challenges of decolonization in the region. Algeria's independence marked a pivotal moment in the broader context of anti-colonial movements across Africa and the Arab world.
Nelson Mandela
Early in his legal career, Gandhi served as a lawyer for Indians living in South Africa. It was there that he first used civil disobedience as a tactic to win rights for people, something he would use to great effect later in his homeland where he led the struggle for independence from Great Britain.
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Sam Houston (1793-1863)
Answer this question… Both were based on the struggle of native peoples to gain independence from European colonialism.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Before becoming involved in the Indian independence movement, Mahatma Gandhi studied law in London and practiced as a lawyer in South Africa. During his time there, he experienced racial discrimination firsthand, which prompted him to advocate for the rights of Indians living in South Africa. His experiences led to the development of his philosophy of nonviolent resistance, which he later applied to the struggle for India's independence.
Simon Bolivar was known as the Liberator in Central America. He assisted Venezuela, Columbia, Panama (at the time a part of Colombia), Equador, Peru and Bolivia in their struggle for independence from Spain.