Case Study 3: From “Gold Coast” to Ghana (Grade 11 NSC Matric History): Quizzes
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In which year did the Gold Coast achieve independence and become Ghana?
In which year did the Gold Coast achieve independence and become Ghana?
1957
When was the National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) founded?
When was the National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) founded?
1919
Which movement influenced the NCBWA delegation to London in 1920?
Which movement influenced the NCBWA delegation to London in 1920?
Marcus Garvey's Back-to-Africa movement
How long did the boycott of British-owned cocoa exporters last in 1937-1938?
How long did the boycott of British-owned cocoa exporters last in 1937-1938?
Eight months
What event triggered the violent riots in the Gold Coast in 1948?
What event triggered the violent riots in the Gold Coast in 1948?
Police shooting two marching ex-soldiers
How many people were killed during the 1948 riots in the Gold Coast?
How many people were killed during the 1948 riots in the Gold Coast?
29
When did Nkrumah break away from UGCC and form the Convention People's Party (CPP)?
When did Nkrumah break away from UGCC and form the Convention People's Party (CPP)?
June 1949
What was the nature of Nkrumah's Positive Action Campaign launched in January 1950?
What was the nature of Nkrumah's Positive Action Campaign launched in January 1950?
Mass, non-violent non-cooperation
When did Ghana become a one-party state with Nkrumah as life president?
When did Ghana become a one-party state with Nkrumah as life president?
1964
How did Nkrumah's rule end in 1966?
How did Nkrumah's rule end in 1966?
Army & police coup whilst visiting China