What can this map tell us about the African independence movements? (Click on the map to see a larger version.) The Belgian Cong
o was ready to revolt. South Africa was divided into East and West. Ethiopia was on the verge of civil war. Libya, Egypt, and Liberia had already won independence.
<span>Libya, Egypt, and Liberia had already won independence. This is evident by paying attention to the map key. Under the boxes are letters that represent a current situation about that country. After looking at Egypt (northeast), Libya (North), and Liberia (West Africa), all three countries share the same letter under their names. The letter I represents independence according to the map key, meaning all three had possessed independence by the time this map was made.</span><span />
