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WAEC Government 2022 Objective — Question 25

Question 25 of 51 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The first inter-territorial political movement organized in the 1920s which sought to bring all the British West African territories together to fight the colonial establishment was the

  • A. Aborigines Right Protection Society
  • B. West African Youth League
  • C. National Congress of British West AfricaCorrect
  • D. West African Students Union

Explanation

The National Congress of British West Africa, founded in 1920 by Casely Hayford, was the first of its kind to bring educated elite from British West Africa colonies (Gold Coast/Ghana, Nigeria, Sierra Leone) together to project a common front against the colonial government.

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