How did colonies held by Allied and Central Powers contribute to the war effort during World War I? A: Colonies gave moral support to the aggressors.
B: Colonies provided both education and a safe place for Europeans to live.
C: People from the colonies moved to European nations to be closer to the conflict.
D: Colonies sent supplies for the war and military forces.

Which is one reason many african nations have not prospered after gaining independence from european colonial powers? a. colonial powers sent their weakest economic advisors to the new countries, and their recommendations were flawed. b. independence left them with weak economies, and many countries have been unable to overcome or recover from these burdens. c. the desert region of the interior is inhospitable to foreign investors, and business interests focused on the coastal mediterranean cities. d. the money endowed upon independence is still tied up in the bank of england, which is hesitant to make loans to struggling nations.