Social Science Section VII - People Flashcards
1
Q
Who is the main figure in the independence movement for Ghana?
A
Kwame Nkrumah
2
Q
Where was Kwame Nkrumah born?
A
On the west coast of Ghana, then known as the Gold Coast
3
Q
Before earning three more degrees at Lincoln University and the University of Pennsylvania, where did Kwame Nkrumah attend college?
A
In Accra, the capital of Ghana (then known as the Gold Coast)
4
Q
When attending college in the United States, Kwame Nkrumah met students from other African colonies and became interested in what?
A
Independence and uniting Africans