WAEC Government 2025 Question 28

Question 28

Nationalism

The political agitation by the West African Colonies in the post World War II era was mainly driven by

  1. A.a desire to strengthen traditional political governance.
  2. B.an aspiration for self-determination and independence.
  3. C.a commitment to colonial policies and governance structure.
  4. D.an interest in increasing foreign investments and growth of cottage industries.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (an aspiration for self-determination and independence.)

Explanation

After 1945 the colonies wanted to rule themselves: self-determination and independence.