NATIONALISM AND NATIONALISTS

Nationalism means the feeling of love and pride for __________.

one’s country

Nationalism encompasses the struggle against __________ and domination.

oppression

A nationalist is an individual who loves and actively contributes to the __________ of their country.

betterment

Notable Nigerian nationalists include __________ and Sir Tafawa Balewa.

Herbert Macaulay

The first political party in Nigeria, founded by Herbert Macaulay, was the __________.

Nigerian National Democratic Party (NNDP)

The explicit goal of Nigerian nationalism is achieving __________ self-government.

Nigerian

Reasons for the growth of Nigerian nationalism include the activities of __________ elites.

educated

The economic depression contributed to the growth of __________ nationalism.

Nigerian

The impact of the __________ War influenced the growth of Nigerian nationalism.

Second World

Influence of Christianity and establishment of __________ played a role in the growth of nationalism.

schools

The role of the __________ helped promote Nigerian nationalism.

press

Sir Herbert Macaulay was born in __________ on November 14, 1864.

Lagos

Nnamdi Azikiwe served as the first __________ of Nigeria.

President

Chief Obafemi Awolowo founded the __________, a private newspaper aimed at spreading nationalist consciousness.

Nigerian Tribune

Abubakar Tafawa Balewa was a Minister of __________ before becoming Prime Minister.

Works

Ahmadu Bello served as the premier of __________ Nigeria from 1954 until his assassination.

Northern

Margaret Ekpo was a pioneering female politician in Nigeria's __________ Republic.

First

Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti was the first female student to attend __________ Grammar School.

Abeokuta

Queen Amina reigned for __________ years until her death.

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Kudirat Abiola is among the notable female Nigerian __________.

nationalists

The activities of Pan-African leaders contributed to the growth of __________ nationalism.

Nigerian

The formation of vibrant political __________ played a role in Nigerian nationalism.

parties

Discriminatory attitudes of Europeans towards Nigerians fueled the ____________ of Nigerian nationalism.

growth

Ahmadu Bello established the __________ Nigeria Development Corporation.

Northern

Mrs Funmilayo Ransome Kuti protested against the killings of coal miners during the __________.

1950s

Sir Herbert Macaulay exposed European __________ in handling railway finances.

corruption

Activities of the __________ elites significantly influenced Nigerian nationalism.

educated

Margaret Ekpo joined the NCNC to represent __________ groups.

marginalized

Gambo Sawaba campaigned against __________ marriages and forced labour.

under-aged

The actions of the British __________ Party supported the growth of Nigerian nationalism.

Labour

Herbert Macaulay co-founded the NCNC with __________ in 1944.

Dr Nnamdi Azikiwe

The concept of __________ is a key characteristic of Nigerian nationalism.

unity

The predominance of westernized elements is a characteristic of __________ nationalism.

Nigerian

Sir Ahmadu Bello's portrait is featured on the __________ Naira banknote.

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Nnamdi Azikiwe is known as 'Zik of __________.'

Africa