Question 48
NationalismWhich of the leaders rejected Charles de Gaulle's Constitutional proposals in 1958?
- A.Senghor
- B.Sekou Toure
- C.Houphouet-Boigny
- D.Olympio
- E.Diori
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Answer: B (Sekou Toure)
Explanation
In the 1958 referendum Guinea, led by Sekou Toure, voted 'No' to de Gaulle's French Community and became independent at once.