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WAEC Government 2003 Question 35

Question 35

Nationalism

All the following were the demands made by the National Congress of British West Africa from the colonial government except the

  1. A.establishment of a legislative council in each of the British colonial territories
  2. B.appointment of an African as a governor in each of the British colonial territories
  3. C.establishment of a West African House of Assembly
  4. D.establishment of a West African University.
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Answer: B (appointment of an African as a governor in each of the British colonial territories)

Explanation

The NCBWA (1920) was moderate and loyal to Britain; it asked for elected legislative councils and a West African university, not African governors.