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AP European History
Unit 8 – 20th Century Global Conflicts
Topic 8.11
How did World War II affect colonial empires?
It had little impact on colonial structures as they remained largely unchanged after the war.
It resulted in a complete shut down of all colonies due to wartime disruptions.
It accelerated decolonization due to rising nationalistic sentiments and weakened colonial powers.
It led to an expansion of colonial empires due to territorial gains from war victories.
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