Describe the characteristics of the African independence movements after 1950.

The African Independence Movements took place in the 20th century, when a wave of struggles ... Shortly after gaining independence, the Algerian civil war began ... at the mouth of the Rio Geba in what is now known as the Guinea-Bissau ... In the 1950s, after World War II, several African territories became independent ...

Explanation:

Two factors played a significant role in accelerating the pace of political change in Africa after World War II. First, the moral basis of the war against imperialist and racist dictatorships provided a weapon for those desiring independence from foreign rule