What event provided an opportunity for colonies across the world to demand independence?

World War 2

Explanation:

The PF text book states:

"Before World War II began, much of Africa and Asia were divided into colonial territories. People in these colonies were also involved in the war...At the same time, calls for independence in colonies grew louder. As imperial powers like Great Britain, Japan, and France were occupied fighting one another, revolutionaries seized the opportunity to fight off colonial powers and liberate themselves."

Hope this helps!!

so they can differentiate themselves from others as they saw themselves as the superior race. the star was basically a symbol that meant you are a less of a person than i am because of my race. the star was also degrading for those who had to wear it because they were aware of this and the nazis used the notion to make them feel less like a person.

disease was the number one killer of native peoples. they had had little exposure to the diseases of europe. this led to some villages being almost completely wiped out and some tribes destroyed.