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Worn out by the war and facing protests, Britain granted independence to its largest colony in 1947. That colony was:
AMalaya
BNigeria
CIndia
DKenya
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. India
1. Protests had rocked it through 1946.
2. Britain could no longer afford control.
3. It was India.
_Source: OpenStax World History Volume 2, Chapter 14, The Cold War and Decolonization._
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