Which of the following statements best analyzes World War Il's impact on Nigerian independence? (1 point)

A) While Nigeria participated in World War II, its economic and political systems were not damaged by the war allowing for a quicker independence process.

B) While Nigeria participated in World War II, British officials viewed the colony as key to postwar reconstruction, so they prevented independence.

C) Nigeria's failure to support the Allies during World War Il led to economic stagnation and an inability to gain independence.

D) Nigeria's participation in World War Il exposed ethnic and religious divisions within the country that prevented an effective independence movement.

B) While Nigeria participated in World War II, British officials viewed the colony as key to postwar reconstruction, so they prevented independence.