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Culture and festivals

Junior High 6 questions
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What culture and festivals means

Ghanaian festivals, values and traditions.

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Question

Which festival is celebrated by the people of the Ashanti Region?

  • Homowo
  • Akwasidae
  • Hogbetsotso
  • Damba
Answer: Akwasidae

Working: Akwasidae is celebrated by the Ashanti every six weeks to honour ancestors.

Curriculum and exam alignment

Ghana GES Basic 7 to 9 syllabusBECE

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Related skills

Other Citizenship and Society skills in Social Studies, at the same point in the course.

Other Social Studies topics

Governance and EconomyUpper Primary National IdentityEnvironment & Population (SHS)WASSCE Past Questions PracticeBECE Past Questions PracticeSocial Studies Booster

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Exams that assess culture and festivals

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