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Label the YEAR they became an independent country
Argentina, Colombia, Cuba, Nicaragua (Latin America) Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Romania, Serbia, Slovenia, Greece, and Turkey.

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Argentina — 1816 (Declaration of Independence from Spain, July 9, 1816)

Colombia — 1810 (initial declaration, July 20, 1810); independence consolidated/final victory 1819 (Battle of Boyacá)

Cuba — 1902 (establishment of the Republic, May 20, 1902; Spanish rule ended 1898, U.S. occupation until 1902)

Nicaragua — 1821 (independence from Spain as part of Central America); 1838 (became a fully separate sovereign state after the Federal Republic of Central America's dissolution)

Albania — 1912 (declaration of independence from the Ottoman Empire, November 28, 1912)

Bosnia and Herzegovina — 1992 (independence declared and internationally recognized following the 1992 referendum)

Bulgaria — 1908 (formal declaration of independence from the Ottoman Empire); note: an autonomous Principality was created in 1878

Croatia — 1991 (declared independence from Yugoslavia, June 25, 1991)

Kosovo — 2008 (declared independence from Serbia, February 17, 2008; partially recognized internationally)

Montenegro — 2006 (independence following the referendum, June 3, 2006)

North Macedonia — 1991 (declared independence from Yugoslavia, September 8, 1991; renamed North Macedonia in 2019)

Romania — 1877 (declaration of independence from the Ottoman Empire, confirmed internationally in 1878)

Serbia — 1878 (independence recognized after the Russo-Turkish War); modern Republic of Serbia became fully independent after Montenegro's 2006 secession (2006)

Slovenia — 1991 (declared independence from Yugoslavia, June 25, 1991)

Greece — 1821 (start of the War of Independence); internationally recognized as independent c.1830 (formal arrangements finalized 1830–1832)

Turkey — 1923 (Republic of Turkey proclaimed, October 29, 1923; Treaty of Lausanne, 1923, ended the Ottoman international status)