ghana history 3

Question 1

What year did Kwame Nkrumah form the Convention People’s Party (CPP)?

Answer 1

1949

Question 2

What year did the CPP win the Gold Coast’s first legislative elections?

Answer 2

1951

Question 3

What year did Ghana gain independence?

Answer 3

1957

Question 4

What year did Ghana become a republic?

Answer 4

1960

Question 5

What year did Nkrumah declare Ghana a one-party state?

Answer 5

1964

Question 6

What year was Nkrumah overthrown in a coup?

Answer 6

1966

Question 7

What year was Ghana’s Second Republic established?

Answer 7

1969

Question 8

What year did Kwame Nkrumah die in Guinea?

Answer 8

1972

Question 9

What year did the “Supreme Military Council” form in Ghana?

Answer 9

1975

Question 10

What year was Jerry Rawlings’ first coup attempt?

Answer 10

1979

Question 11

What year did Jerry Rawlings successfully carry out a coup?

Answer 11

1979

Question 12

What year did Dr. Hilla Limann become Ghana’s president?

Answer 12

1979

Question 13

What year did Rawlings seize power a second time?

Answer 13

1981

Question 14

What year was Ghana’s National Commission for Democracy formed?

Answer 14

1990

Question 15

What year marked the inauguration of Ghana’s Fourth Republic?

Answer 15

1993

Question 16

What year did Kofi Annan become UN Secretary-General?

Answer 16

1997

Question 17

What year did the deadly stampede at Accra Sports Stadium occur?

Answer 17

2001

Question 18

What year did Nana Akufo-Addo win the presidential election?

Answer 18

2016

Question 19

What year was free Senior High School introduced in Ghana?

Answer 19

2017

Question 20

What year did the Danes arrive on the Gold Coast?

Answer 20

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