{"id":3201,"date":"2023-10-04T12:57:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T12:57:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/ecole9ja\/?p=3201"},"modified":"2023-10-04T12:58:37","modified_gmt":"2023-10-04T12:58:37","slug":"week-2-ss2-second-term-government-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ecolebooks.com\/nigeria\/posts\/week-2-ss2-second-term-government-notes\/","title":{"rendered":"Week 2 &#8211; SS2 Second Term Government Notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0<strong>WEEK TWO\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0DATE: <\/strong>______________<strong><br \/>\n\t\t\t<\/strong><strong>TOPIC: NATIONALISM IN WEST AFRICA<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>CONTENT<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>Meaning.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Factors that led to the rise and growth of nationalist movement in West Africa.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>MEANING<br \/>\n<\/strong>Nationalism may be defined as the efforts made by Africans to oppose or reject colonial rule. It is the love and pride in a country shown by its people or the desire by a racial group to form an independent country. It could also be seen as a sense of oneness that emerges from social groups trying to control their destiny, environment and to defend their group against competing groups. <\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>EVALUATION QUESTION<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>What is nationalism?\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Mention five names of nationalists in Nigeria.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>FEATURES OF NATIONALISM BEFORE SECOND WORLD WAR<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>Western Education: Western education provided a common language with which West Africa used to fight colonialism.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>World Depression: The First World War caused World economic depression which brought about untold hardships and agitation for self government.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Economic Exploitation: Monopoly of trade in West Africa by European firms or companies and its exploitation gave rise to the growth of nationalism.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Lack of Educational Facilities: The missionaries did not have enough money to finance the system. The essence of education was to enable the blacks to read and write not to produce man power.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>High Cost of Living: The rise in prices of goods and services which resulted in high cost of living and fall in standard of living increased the agitation for self government.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Emergence of Political Parties: The demand for increased participation in the political process by parties helped the growth of nationalism.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Religion: The activities of Christian missionaries that disregarded Africa tradition and culture played a significant role in the rise of nationalism in West Africa.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Heavy Taxes: The heavy taxes imposed on Africans and the control of the money realized from such taxation helped to spark off nationalist activities in West Africa.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Racial Discrimination: The racial discrimination in the civil service practiced by the rulers gave rise to the growth of nationalism in West Africa.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>EVALUATION QUESTIONS<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<div>How did education contribute to nationalist movement?\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>What is racial discrimination?\n<\/div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>GENERAL EVALUATION\/REVISION QUESTIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>Explain the features of Nationalism before Second World War.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Identify six nationalists that fought for independence in Nigeria.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Discuss how World depression led to nationalist activities in West Africa.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>How did high cost of living contributed to the rise of nationalism?\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Discuss the strategies employed by nationalist movements in campaigning against colonialism in West Africa.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>WEEKEND ASSIGNMENT<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>The term Nationalism refers to &#8212;- (a) Imperialism (b)the  struggle for independence (c) legitimacy (d) colonialism\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>The policy of indignant was practiced in the colonies controlled by &#8212; (a) Britain (b) Portugal (c) France (d) Belgium\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>The West Africa student union was formed in 1925 in &#8212; (a) Dakar (b) London (c) New York (d) Lagos\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>The policy of Association was adopted by the &#8212; (a) French to replace their policy of Assimilation  (b) Herbert Macaulay (c) British to replace their policy of Indirect Rule (c) French for their home government (d) Britain\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>The following were the factors that led to the rise of nationalism except &#8212;- (a) heavy taxes (b) provision of social amenities (c) religion (d) economic exploitation\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>THEORY<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>\n<div>How did the return of educated elites contributed to nationalist movement?\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Mention the names of the nationalists that fought for independence in West Africa.\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>\u00a0<strong>READING ASSIGNMENT<br \/>\n<\/strong>Comprehensive Government Pages 152-153<br \/>\nEssential Government Pages 165-167<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0WEEK TWO\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0DATE: ______________ TOPIC: NATIONALISM IN WEST AFRICA CONTENT Meaning. 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