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What was unique about the 'Gold Coast' colony?
What was unique about the 'Gold Coast' colony?
- It was a French colony
- It exhibited a blend of traditional societies and a modern colonial economy (correct)
- It was an independent nation
- It was a settler economy
Who initially supported colonial rule in the 'Gold Coast'?
Who initially supported colonial rule in the 'Gold Coast'?
- Rural farmers
- British colonial administrators
- Traditional chiefs
- Educated Africans (correct)
What was the role of traditional chiefs in the 'Gold Coast' colony?
What was the role of traditional chiefs in the 'Gold Coast' colony?
- To administer colonial policies (correct)
- To manage gold mines and cocoa plantations
- To lead the nationalist movement
- To protest against colonial rule
What was the economic basis of the 'Gold Coast' colony?
What was the economic basis of the 'Gold Coast' colony?
What was the National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) founded in 1919?
What was the National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) founded in 1919?
Who influenced the National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA)?
Who influenced the National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA)?
What was the demographic distinction that laid a foundation for nationalist sentiments?
What was the demographic distinction that laid a foundation for nationalist sentiments?
What global event had an impact on the transformation of the 'Gold Coast' to Ghana?
What global event had an impact on the transformation of the 'Gold Coast' to Ghana?
What event catalyzed widespread unrest among the urban working class in 1948?
What event catalyzed widespread unrest among the urban working class in 1948?
What was the main goal of the Convention People's Party?
What was the main goal of the Convention People's Party?
What was the result of the 1951 elections in the Gold Coast?
What was the result of the 1951 elections in the Gold Coast?
What was the name of the campaign launched by the Convention People's Party?
What was the name of the campaign launched by the Convention People's Party?
What was the outcome of Kwame Nkrumah's appointment as Prime Minister in 1951?
What was the outcome of Kwame Nkrumah's appointment as Prime Minister in 1951?
When did the Gold Coast officially gain independence and become known as Ghana?
When did the Gold Coast officially gain independence and become known as Ghana?
What was the primary consequence of the Atlantic Charter and World War II on the Gold Coast's educated elite?
What was the primary consequence of the Atlantic Charter and World War II on the Gold Coast's educated elite?
Who was the founder of the Convention People's Party (CPP)?
Who was the founder of the Convention People's Party (CPP)?
What was the outcome of the 1948 Accra riots?
What was the outcome of the 1948 Accra riots?
What was the primary goal of the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC)?
What was the primary goal of the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC)?
What was the outcome of the Convention People's Party's (CPP) victory in the 1951 elections?
What was the outcome of the Convention People's Party's (CPP) victory in the 1951 elections?
On what date did the Gold Coast officially gain independence and become known as Ghana?
On what date did the Gold Coast officially gain independence and become known as Ghana?
What was the primary motivation behind the educated elite's initial support for colonial rule?
What was the primary motivation behind the educated elite's initial support for colonial rule?
What was the major consequence of the British leveraging traditional chiefs to administer colonial policies?
What was the major consequence of the British leveraging traditional chiefs to administer colonial policies?
What was the primary goal of the National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA)?
What was the primary goal of the National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA)?
What was the underlying factor that contributed to the rise of nationalist sentiments in Ghana?
What was the underlying factor that contributed to the rise of nationalist sentiments in Ghana?
What was the outcome of the interplay between local socio-economic factors, the role of educated elites, and global events in Ghana?
What was the outcome of the interplay between local socio-economic factors, the role of educated elites, and global events in Ghana?
What was the significance of the 'Gold Coast' in the context of African nationalism?
What was the significance of the 'Gold Coast' in the context of African nationalism?
What was the role of the educated elite in the early nationalist movement in Ghana?
What was the role of the educated elite in the early nationalist movement in Ghana?
What was the impact of global events on the transformation of the 'Gold Coast' to Ghana?
What was the impact of global events on the transformation of the 'Gold Coast' to Ghana?
What was the primary consequence of the Atlantic Charter and World War II on the Gold Coast's educated elite?
What was the primary consequence of the Atlantic Charter and World War II on the Gold Coast's educated elite?
What was the main outcome of the 1948 Accra riots?
What was the main outcome of the 1948 Accra riots?
What was the primary goal of the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC)?
What was the primary goal of the United Gold Coast Convention (UGCC)?
What was the outcome of the Convention People's Party's (CPP) victory in the 1951 elections?
What was the outcome of the Convention People's Party's (CPP) victory in the 1951 elections?
What was the primary goal of the 'Positive Action' campaign launched by the Convention People's Party (CPP)?
What was the primary goal of the 'Positive Action' campaign launched by the Convention People's Party (CPP)?
What was the significance of March 6, 1957?
What was the significance of March 6, 1957?
What was the primary driving force behind the emergence of a class of educated Africans in the Gold Coast?
What was the primary driving force behind the emergence of a class of educated Africans in the Gold Coast?
What was the underlying consequence of the socio-economic divisions in the Gold Coast?
What was the underlying consequence of the socio-economic divisions in the Gold Coast?
What was the primary goal of the educated elite in their initial support for colonial rule?
What was the primary goal of the educated elite in their initial support for colonial rule?
What was the significance of the National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) in the context of Ghana's nationalist movement?
What was the significance of the National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) in the context of Ghana's nationalist movement?
What was the outcome of the interplay between local socio-economic factors, the role of educated elites, and global events in Ghana?
What was the outcome of the interplay between local socio-economic factors, the role of educated elites, and global events in Ghana?
What was the primary consequence of the British leveraging traditional chiefs to administer colonial policies?
What was the primary consequence of the British leveraging traditional chiefs to administer colonial policies?
What was the underlying factor that contributed to the rise of nationalist sentiments in Ghana?
What was the underlying factor that contributed to the rise of nationalist sentiments in Ghana?
What was the significance of the 'Gold Coast' in the context of African nationalism?
What was the significance of the 'Gold Coast' in the context of African nationalism?
What was the primary consequence of the Atlantic Charter and World War II on the Gold Coast's educated elite?
What was the primary consequence of the Atlantic Charter and World War II on the Gold Coast's educated elite?
What was the outcome of the 1948 Accra riots?
What was the outcome of the 1948 Accra riots?
What was the primary goal of the Convention People's Party?
What was the primary goal of the Convention People's Party?
What was the outcome of the Convention People's Party's victory in the 1951 elections?
What was the outcome of the Convention People's Party's victory in the 1951 elections?
What was the significance of March 6, 1957?
What was the significance of March 6, 1957?
What was the primary driving force behind the emergence of a class of educated Africans in the Gold Coast?
What was the primary driving force behind the emergence of a class of educated Africans in the Gold Coast?
What was the outcome of the socio-economic divisions in the Gold Coast?
What was the outcome of the socio-economic divisions in the Gold Coast?
What was the significance of the National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) in the context of Ghana's nationalist movement?
What was the significance of the National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) in the context of Ghana's nationalist movement?
What was the underlying consequence of the British leveraging traditional chiefs to administer colonial policies?
What was the underlying consequence of the British leveraging traditional chiefs to administer colonial policies?
What was the primary consequence of the interplay between local socio-economic factors, the role of educated elites, and global events in Ghana?
What was the primary consequence of the interplay between local socio-economic factors, the role of educated elites, and global events in Ghana?
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