Which colonial power ruled Guinea-Bissau before independence?
Great Britain
Belgium
Netherlands
Portugal
Answer
Portugal served as the colonial power that governed Guinea-Bissau prior to its independence. The influence of Portuguese rule can still be seen in the country's official language, Portuguese, as well as in various cultural and architectural aspects. Guinea-Bissau gained its independence from Portugal on September 10, 1974, marking a significant milestone in its history.
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