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Most of the European settled America was a colony of the United Kingdom, by the time of independence. A large portion was controlled by Mexico in the Southern states and France and Britain in the North East.
The Philippines
the colony of Georgia was founded in the seventeenth century
Haiti did (1804).
Jamestown was the first permanent British settlement in North America. In 1607 (the beginning of the 17th century), John Smith led the group of colonists to found the colony for King James I.
France never won independence. It never was a colony of any country.
Nigeria.
summarize Vietnam history as a France colony and its struggle for independence
For decades Haiti was a colony of France. One distinction it has is the French language. They were also the first Black colony to win its independence from France.
France was never a colony. France came into existence when the empire of Charlemagne was broken up in 843.
From whom, pray? France is a country that just grew, not somebody's colony which broke free.
After Germany occupied North France, France lost its colony in Syria and they proclaimed their independence. This was around 1940.
No, Haiti is not currently a colony. Haiti gained independence from France in 1804 and has been a sovereign nation since then.
In 1830 France invaded Algeria, and it became a French colony a few years later. Later, France gained control of Tunisia, Morocco, much of West Africa, French Somaliland, and Madagascar. Algeria remained a French colony well into the 20th century. In 1954, the Algerian War of Independence started. This war lasted for eight years, and Algeria finally achieved independence from France in 1962. ---- Answer: Algeria ----
Independence from whom? France had not been somebody else's colony since the Romans left. An independent country does not need a declaration of independence.
No. France and Hungary are hundreds of kilometers apart and France has never been a colony, or under the rule of Hungary.
first caribbean country to gain freedom from france