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AP World History Modern Flashcards: Decolonization After 1900

Study Decolonization After 1900 in AP World History Modern with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which Asian country became independent from the Dutch in 1949?

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ANSWER

Indonesia. Declared independence in 1945 but gained international recognition in 1949.

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After independence, many states in Africa, Asia, and the Middle East pursued rapid economic development through state planning, import-substitution industrialization, or land reform. Leaders argued that colonial economies had been structured to export raw materials and import finished goods. Which policy goal most directly reflects attempts to reverse this colonial economic pattern?
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