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AP European History
Unit 9 – Cold War and Contemporary Europe
Topic 9.6
How might history differ if decolonization after World War II had led to immediate economic prosperity in newly independent nations?
There would be a rise in totalitarian governments in the newly independent nations.
This could lead to stronger global south economies, altering power dynamics globally and reducing migration towards Europe from these regions..
The Cold War might have escalated into full scale direct conflicts on multiple fronts.
European colonial powers like Britain and France might retain their global dominance.
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