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Question 211:

Sekou Toure is famous having said

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A That he preferred independence with difficulty than heavy colonial rule
B No to de Gaulle's idea of a French community and opting instead for immediate independence for Guinea
C Seek ye first the political kingdom and all else will follow given right combination of leadership and national ideology'
D That power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely
E None of the above

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Question 212:

Nationalist movements in West Africa

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A Began earlier in the French colonies than in the British ones
B Were given all necessary support by the colonial governors who were liberal at heart
C Were assisted by indigenous individuals educated in Europe and North America
D Were in fact encouraged and later led by traditional rulers who had the much needed foresight and courage
E Were parochial and did not really influence one another

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Question 213:

The French policy of Assimilation

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A Enabled Europeans to assimilate and come to terms with African cultural values
B Produced radical African leaders who were anixious to terminate cordial relationships with France
C Was aimed at converting Africans into Frenchmen
D Was the same in theory as the British policy of Indirect Rule
E Was a device to transfer French technology to Africa

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Question 214:

The crisis in the....contributed to the breakdown of the Macpherson Constitution

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A Action Group
B National Council of Nigeria and the
C Cameroons Northern Elements Progressive Union
D Northern People's Congress
E United Middle Belt Congress

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Question 215:

It was through the activities of that the Niger area became a British sphere of influence

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A Lord Lugard
B The United Africa Company
C Herbert Macaulay
D The Royal Niger Company
E Aj'ayi Crowther

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