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Which statement best summarizes the general experiences of African states during the 20th century?A.African states won their freedom from European colonial powers using a variety of strategies.B.African states launched revolutions to overthrow dictators who had established one-party systems.C.African states adopted communism to demonstrate their hatred of European democracies.D.African states embraced Pan-Africanism and joined to form a political union.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

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Which statement best summarizes the general experiences of African states during the 20th century?A.African states won their freedom from European colonial powers using a variety of strategies.B.African states launched revolutions to overthrow dictators who had established one-party systems.C.African states adopted communism to demonstrate their hatred of European democracies.D.African states embraced Pan-Africanism and joined to form a political union.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

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The statement that best summarizes the general experiences of African states during the 20th century is A. African states won their freedom from European colonial powers using a variety of strategies. This is because the 20th century was largely marked by the decolonization process where many African states gained independence from their European colonizers. This was achieved through various means including negotiations, protests, and in some cases armed struggle

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