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WAEC Government 2016 Question 47

Question 47

Political Parties and Party Systems

One criticism levelled against the pre-independence political parties in West Africa was that some of them

  1. A.did not possess credible programmes.
  2. B.did not contribute to political development.
  3. C.were not national in outlook.
  4. D.were instruments of the colonial administration.
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Answer: C (were not national in outlook.)

Explanation

Many early parties were ethnic or regional, e.g. NPC, AG and NCNC were based mainly in one region.