Question 42
NationalismThe following factors motivated the formation and growth of political parties in British West African territories except
- A.external socio-political factors.
- B.improvement in communication network
- C.membership of legislative council.
- D.the role of newspapers.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (improvement in communication network)
Explanation
The elective principle (Legislative Council seats), nationalist newspapers and outside influences (World Wars, Pan-Africanism) spurred parties; improved communication networks were not a key motive.