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WAEC Government 2011 Objective — Question 44

Question 44 of 45 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2011 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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One effect of the French policy of Assimilation was that it

  • A. A. made all French West Africans French citizens
  • B. B. increased nationalist activities in French West Africa
  • C. C. delayed nationalism in French West AfricaCorrect
  • D. D. expanded education into the interior of French West Africa

Explanation

One of the effects of the policy of assimilation in French West Africa was that it delayed nationalism, because it did not allow for the formation of parties or the establishment of local assemblies in the colonies.

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