Maasina Rule
nationalist movement, Solomon Islands
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decolonization of Solomon Islands
- In Solomon Islands: Independence
…a nationalist movement known as Maasina Rule, which lasted from 1944 to 1952. Subsequently, in response to the worldwide movement for decolonization, the Solomons set out on the path of constitutional development. The country was formally renamed Solomon Islands in 1975, and independence was attained on July 7, 1978. Peter…
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