Which of the following is an accurate comparison between political developments in two African regions?(1 point)

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Governments in both West Africa and East Africa have faced the challenges created by a history of colonial rule.
Governments in both West Africa and East Africa have faced the challenges created by a history of colonial rule.

East Africa and West Africa are the only regions in Africa that have countries with democratic governments.
East Africa and West Africa are the only regions in Africa that have countries with democratic governments.

West African nations gained independence after World War I and East African nations gained independence after World War II.
West African nations gained independence after World War I and East African nations gained independence after World War II.

Governments in both South Africa and North Africa have been democratic since 1945.

Answer 1

The most accurate comparison between political developments in the two African regions, based on your provided options, is:

Governments in both West Africa and East Africa have faced the challenges created by a history of colonial rule.

This statement accurately reflects the common historical experiences of both regions, as they both faced similar challenges related to colonialism, including issues of governance, economic dependency, and social divisions that have influenced their political developments post-independence. The other statements contain inaccuracies regarding the timelines and characteristics of democratic governance across Africa.