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WAEC Government 2023 Objective — Question 29

Question 29 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2023 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The biggest obstacle which also slowed down nationalist activities in French West African Colonies was the

  • A. assassination of chiefs.
  • B. deportation of Africans to France.
  • C. assimilation policy.Correct
  • D. constitutional reforms and entrenchment of human rights.

Explanation

The assimilation policy co-opted the educated elite into the colonial government, making them reluctant to join the nationalist struggle.

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