In recent history, Iraq and Afghanistan after the US invasions are good examples. But today even those countries that are heavily dependent on Another Country's protection and/or financial aid jealously guard their sovereignty and independent decision-making. Just look at countries like North Korea, Israel, Egypt, Ukraine and others that provide their backers with more headaches than influence.
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The FDIC is an independent agency created by Congress. Technically speaking, no branch has direct control over the FDIC because of its independent status. It is governed by a 5 member Board of Governors, who are not answerable to any government officials. They are appointed by the President, subject to confirmation by the Senate, but the President has no direct control over operations of the FDIC the way the President has control over the Departments of Treasury, War or State or any of their agencies.
An independent nation is a country that has sovereignty. Also, this means that a nation is exercising freedom among its people with a government that is not dependent on other countries.
China became independent on 1st of October, 1949. At the end of Chinese civil war, Mao Zedong was in control of most parts of mainland China. He was the leader of the Communist party.
they won the war of independence/ or the American revolutionary war. The immediate outcome was that the United States of America was formed as an independent nation, no longer under the control of Great Britain.
Texas gained much of the land controlled by Mexico. Texas became an independent republic. the United States got control of the Mexican Cession. the United States gave control of California to Mexico.