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WAEC Government 2024 Objective — Question 37

Question 37 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Government 2024 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Nationalism played a crucial role in the struggle for independence in West Africa by way of fostering a sense of unity among the people and

  • A. abhorrence of Western style of governance
  • B. civil disobedience and killings of White officials
  • C. dismantling of artificial borders
  • D. political consciousnessCorrect

Explanation

Nationalism, the agitation against foreign rule and the desire for self-rule and self-determination, increased the political consciousness of the people of West Africa and buoyed their call for political independence.

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