Freedom Movements & Decolonization

Which country was the first in the Caribbean to gain independence from Britain (1962)?

MCQ

MCQ Answer

A. Barbados

B. Trinidad and Tobago

C. Jamaica Correct

Explanation

Jamaica (along with Trinidad and Tobago shortly after) gained independence in 1962 after the collapse of the West Indies Federation.

D. Bahamas

Correct Answer

Jamaica

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