Question
Evaluate why Rhodesia’s White settlers declared independence.(1 point)
Responses
They did not have Britain’s aid in the quest for independence.
They did not have Britain’s aid in the quest for independence.
They used effective nonviolent methods of protest.
They used effective nonviolent methods of protest.
They wanted to retain control of the government and land.
They wanted to retain control of the government and land.
They did not want to assimilate with France.
Responses
They did not have Britain’s aid in the quest for independence.
They did not have Britain’s aid in the quest for independence.
They used effective nonviolent methods of protest.
They used effective nonviolent methods of protest.
They wanted to retain control of the government and land.
They wanted to retain control of the government and land.
They did not want to assimilate with France.
Answers
Answered by
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The most accurate response to why Rhodesia’s White settlers declared independence is:
**They wanted to retain control of the government and land.**
The White settlers declared independence in 1965 primarily to maintain their political power and control over land in the face of increasing demands for majority rule and decolonization in Africa.
**They wanted to retain control of the government and land.**
The White settlers declared independence in 1965 primarily to maintain their political power and control over land in the face of increasing demands for majority rule and decolonization in Africa.