Some fought for it others were granted it. Most countries wanted self determination.
Some countries gained independence through revolutions, uprisings, or peaceful negotiations with colonial powers. These movements were often fueled by a desire for self-determination, cultural identity, and economic freedom from colonial exploitation.
Many smaller Caribbean countries were able to gain independence peacefully due to the changing attitudes towards colonial rule after World War II, the influence of global decolonization movements, and the economic challenges faced by colonial powers which made maintaining control less feasible. Additionally, some countries negotiated their independence agreements with colonial powers, minimizing conflict.
Countries are not "made in" another country; they are sovereign territories. Countries can gain independence through various means such as achieving self-governance, being granted independence by a colonial ruler, or through secession from a larger entity.
There have been no new countries added recently. The most recent country to gain independence was South Sudan in 2011.
Belize was the last country in Central America to gain independence, achieving independence from the United Kingdom in 1981.
South Sudan is the latest African country to gain independence, achieving its independence from Sudan on July 9, 2011.
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Asia consists of many countries. Some of them have always been independent.
The people of Africa gained some of their independence from countries like Great Britain. These countries occupied much of Africa and created colonies there.
The 60sExamples:Ghana· Independence from Britain in 1957Kenya· Independence from Britain in 1963Zaire/Congo· Independence from Belgium in 1960Algeria· Independence from France in 1962
There are many countries in Asia and they gained independence in different ways.
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The first country to gain independence is believed to be Japan in 600 BCE. However, Ethiopia is one of the countries that were never colonized.
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