In 1–2 sentences, explain how the changes to European imperialist rule connect to the rise of independence movements in Africa and the Middle East after World War I. (without plagiarism)
The changes to European imperialist rule, such as the weakening of colonial powers after World War I and increasing calls for self-determination, inspired and emboldened independence movements in Africa and the Middle East. This led to a surge in nationalist sentiment and resistance against colonial rule, ultimately paving the way for decolonization and the establishment of independent states in these regions.
