Compare the independence movements of colonized African nations based on their similarities. (1 point)
A) Most independence movements in Africa started with nonviolence, but when their calls for independence were ignored or met with violence, they were willing to fight for that independence as well
B) All independence movements in Africa started with violence, but also utilized nonviolent methods in order to gain international support through diplomatic channels like the UN
C) Most independence movements in Africa started with nonviolence, but when their calls for Independence were ignored, they used violence to gain the attention of the colonial government
D) Most independence movements in Africa started with nonviolence, but turned violent when confronted with military suppression by the colonial government
C) Most independence movements in Africa started with nonviolence, but when their calls for independence were ignored, they used violence to gain the attention of the colonial government
This statement is the most accurate as it reflects the common pattern of peaceful protests and demands for independence initially, followed by resorting to violence when met with repression or lack of response from the colonial authorities. This was a common strategy used by many African independence movements to gain attention and momentum for their cause.