What best describes the decolonization process immediately following World War II?
a. Former European colonial powers lost complete control of their former colonies.
b. New African and Asian nations were successful in isolating themselves from the global bipolarity of the superpowers.
c. Some nations became involved in the competition between superpowers and were pulled apart in the process.
d. New states, being weaker and in desperate need of loans and funds, found no help from the superpowers.
e. A federation of African states was successful in keeping both the Soviet Union and the United States out of African affairs.
c
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What will be an ideal response?