WAEC Government 2001 Question 38

Question 38

Colonial Administration

After the annexation in 1861, Lagos became a

  1. A.trust territory
  2. B.crown colony
  3. C.protectorate
  4. D.consular territory.
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Answer: B (crown colony)

Explanation

Britain annexed Lagos in 1861 and made it a crown colony (1862).