Question

What was a primary reason for the crumbling of Europe's overseas empires after World War II? A. other nations' rising imperialism B. decreasing value of colonies C. nationalist movements in the colonies D. Europeans' desire for peace

Answer 1

the answer is: c.nationalist movements in the colonies

Following the world war II, many territories that colonized by foreign power started to initiate nationalist movements and seek their own independence.

Many countries in Egypt such as Egypt, Liberia, and Ethiopia gained their independence after world war II. The countries in South Asia such as India, Indonesia, and Singapore also gained their independence due to these nationalist movements.