Following colonial liberation movements, the newly independent states inherited borders that were drawn in European capitals by __________.
A. the leaders of the independence movement in these states
B. foreign officers looking at maps
C. a two-thirds majority of the United Nations General Assembly
D. a joint committee consisting of representatives from these states and the Western world
Answer: B
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