WAEC Past Questions and Answers - Page 3114

15,566.

A country's foreign policy is foremost driven by

A.

economy

B.

location

C.

natural resources

D.

national interest

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

15,567.

The youth movement across British West African territories served as a spring board for the formation of

A.

militant groups to fight and kill British officials

B.

political parties to champion the course of self-rule

C.

committees to represent the people

D.

associations in pursuit of justice for the people

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

15,568.

Proto-nationalism was a movement limited to the demands for

A.

immediate end to colonialism

B.

reforms of the political class and respect for African religion

C.

western education

D.

social amenities and political participation

Correct answer is B

Proto-nationalism refers to the early forms of nationalist sentiment and movements that emerged in various parts of Africa prior to gaining independence from colonial rule. During this period, there was a focus on advocating for reforms within the existing political structures, as well as a demand for respect for African cultures, religions, and traditions. The emphasis was on addressing social and political issues within the colonial framework rather than an immediate end to colonialism.

15,569.

Militant nationalism in British West Africa after World War II sought to

A.

kill British nationals

B.

overthrow colonialism

C.

stop the export of raw materials

D.

stop the denigration of the African culture.

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

15,570.

The passing of laws by an arm of government to regulate society is the function of the

A.

judiciary

B.

executive

C.

legislature

D.

police

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.