European imperialism redrew the borders of many African nations from the ones that existed before the colonizers arrived; many groups that were ________ before the Europeans' arrival found themselves, as a result of conquest, part of new nations that contained historically unacquainted ethnic groups by the time European rule ended.

Two Answers
A. sequestered
B. parochial
C. insular
D. sectarian
E. illiberal
F. catholic