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Which of the following statements best analyzes the effect of World War I on colonial peoples in Africa?(1 point)
Europeans accessed resources in their African colonies because they did not have enough materials to fight their total war in Europe.
Although the war was predominantly fought in Europe, it still had extensive impacts on people in African colonies and their livelihoods.
Colonized peoples began to believe that it was beneficial to be colonized by Europeans, who made them part of their countries.
Because only small numbers of Africans were required to join the war effort, there was little impact on those living in African colonies.
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The best answer is:
"Although the war was predominantly fought in Europe, it still had extensive impacts on people in African colonies and their livelihoods."
Explanation: WWI led to recruitment of African soldiers and laborers, forced labor and increased taxation, resource extraction for the war effort, economic disruption, displacement, and rising political awareness and nationalism — all of which significantly affected colonial societies.
"Although the war was predominantly fought in Europe, it still had extensive impacts on people in African colonies and their livelihoods."
Explanation: WWI led to recruitment of African soldiers and laborers, forced labor and increased taxation, resource extraction for the war effort, economic disruption, displacement, and rising political awareness and nationalism — all of which significantly affected colonial societies.
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