Which African country experienced a prolonged and violent st…

Source: JAMB · 2023

Which African country experienced a prolonged and violent struggle for independence against French colonial rule, culminating in a war of independence that lasted from 1954 to 1962?

  1. Morocco
  2. Algeria ✓
  3. Tunisia
  4. Libya
Explanation

Algeria fought a long and bloody war against French rule from 1954 to 1962. It ended with independence in 1962.

Morocco and Tunisia became independent from France in 1956 without such a long war. Libya was an Italian colony.

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