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WAEC Government 2019 Objective — Question 50

Question 50 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2019 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The first inter-territorial association organized by some educated African elite in the Gold Coast was the

  • A. Aborigines' Rights Protection Society (ARPS)
  • B. National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA)Correct
  • C. Movement of Educated Elites in West Africa's (MEEWA)
  • D. West African Frontier Forces (WAFF)

Explanation

The National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) was established by educated elites from British West Africa (Nigeria, Ghana, Sierra Leone and The Gambia). It was led by Ghanaian lawyer Caseley Hayford and held its first conference in Accra in 1920.

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