France Granted Independence to Its Fifteen Sub-Saharan Colonies in 1960

France granted independence to its fifteen sub-Saharan colonies in 1960, and subsequently, all of the

A) France developed the strongest presence of all western countries on the African continent.
B) France took a strong role in economic development.
C) France became the largest donor of aid to the continent.
D) France was largely successful in preventing the spread of civilian or military dictatorships to its former colonies.