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NECO Government 2024 Objective — Question 43

Question 43 of 50 from the National Examinations Council (NECO) Government 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The grave effect of the French Colonial Policy of Assimilation in her West African Colonies was the

  • A. A. aggressive development of nationalism
  • B. B. shortfall in the essential needs of the colonies
  • C. C. slow pace in their political fortunesCorrect
  • D. D. waging war on neighbouring colonial territories

Explanation

The French Colonial Policy of Assimilation led to a slow pace in the political fortunes of West African colonies, as it aimed to assimilate Africans into French culture rather than promote self-governance.

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