Decolonization: Crash Course European History

The video explores the decolonization process, highlighting the end of European rule in colonies and the formation of new nations. It discusses the varied paths to independence, including violent and peaceful movements, and the challenges faced by newly independent states. The impact of decolonization on global politics, culture, and migration is examined, along with the rise of neo-imperialism and Cold War dynamics.

What were some of the methods used by colonized peoples to achieve independence?

In what ways did European powers resist the independence movements in their colonies?

What were the long-term effects of colonial rule on newly independent nations?

How did the migration of decolonizing peoples to Europe affect both the migrants and the receiving countries?