The Ellice Islands gained independence from the United Kingdom in 1978 and were renamed Tuvalu.
When did it gain Independence
The Ellice Islands gained independence from the United Kingdom on October 1, 1978, and were renamed Tuvalu.
What ways did it achieve independence: arm-resustance, negotiations, external pressure or colonial power wish to leave
Tuvalu gained independence through negotiations with the colonial power, the United Kingdom. The process leading to independence was relatively peaceful, with Tuvalu becoming a fully sovereign nation on October 1, 1978, after reaching an agreement with the UK through negotiations rather than armed resistance or external pressure.
