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The first map shows colonial powers and their holdings (1945). the second map shows human development worldwide. compare the two maps. what do the maps indicate about regions that gained independence in the second half of the twentieth century? they differ in their development patterns. they are as developed as their colonial powers. they are more developed than their colonial powers. they remain less developed than their colonial powers.

What new concept did the the american revolution introduce into the world

In the gettysburg address, which rhetorical device does abraham lincoln employ when he says, "the world will little note, nor remember what we say here, but ic never forget what they did here"?