How did decolonisation occur in Ghana?
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- In this lesson, we will learn about the processes and events that led to decolonisation in Ghana.
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5 Questions
Q1.
What was 'Home Rule'?
Providing a leader in London for Ireland.
Providing an MP in parliament for Ireland.
Providing laws for orderly homes.
Q2.
What was it the the Ulster Volunteers wanted to protect?
Their connection to Britain and the acceptance of Home Rule.
Their connection to the south of Ireland and to be part of Home Rule.
Q3.
What was the Easter Rising?
An armed rebellion by Irish unionists for British rule in Ireland.
Q4.
What war occured after the Easter Rising?
The Great War, 1914 - 1918
The Irish Civil War, 1922 - 1923
Q5.
What was the name given to the process of creating Northern Ireland and the Irish Free State?
Division of Ireland
5 Questions
Q1.
What was Ghana called before independence?
The Ghana Coast
The Silver Coast
The West Coast
Q2.
In 1948 the people of the Gold Coast were encouraged to boycott what?
European music and culture.
European run bus services.
Q3.
The men killed sparking the Accra riots were veterans of which war?
WWI
Q4.
Kwame Nkrumah became the leader of which party?
Colonial People's Party
Congress People's Party
Q5.
What happened to the Gold Coast in 1957?
It became a British Dominion.