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Social Studies•Our Nation Ghana

Ghana's independence

Upper Primary 7 questions
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What ghana's independence means

The story of Ghana's road to independence.

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Question

In which year did Ghana gain independence?

  • 1945
  • 1957
  • 1960
  • 1966
Answer: 1957

Working: Ghana became independent on 6 March 1957 — the first sub-Saharan African colony to do so.

Curriculum and exam alignment

Ghana GES Basic 4 to 6 syllabusGroundwork for the BECE

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Related skills

Other Our Nation Ghana skills in Social Studies, at the same point in the course.

Other Social Studies topics

Citizenship and SocietyGovernance and EconomyUpper Primary National IdentityEnvironment & Population (SHS)WASSCE Past Questions PracticeBECE Past Questions Practice

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