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Study Hint 1
Question: In the context of the Scramble for Africa, the Egba United Government is considered an example of…
Trivia Question Study Fact: During the Scramble for Africa in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, the Egba United Government was one of a limited number of African states that initially maintained its sovereignty, resisting formal colonization by European powers alongside entities like Ethiopia and Liberia. However, most of these independent states were eventually conquered.
Trivia Question Explanation: The Egba United Government, along with a handful of other African entities, successfully resisted European colonization for a period during the Scramble for Africa, maintaining its independence until later conquest.
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Study Hint 2
Question: In the context of European colonization of Africa, the Egba United Government is considered…
Trivia Question Study Fact: During the Scramble for Africa in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, while most of the continent fell under European colonial control, the Egba United Government was one of a small number of African entities that initially maintained its sovereignty, though it was eventually also conquered.
Trivia Question Explanation: The late 19th and early 20th centuries saw a rapid increase in European control over Africa, but several states, including the Egba United Government, managed to maintain independence for a period before ultimately being conquered.
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