Which of the following was one of the demands of the National Congress of British West Africa?

  • A Establishment of a university in each of the colonies.
  • B Expulsion of all Syrians and Lebanese from the colonies.
  • C Election of Africans into each colony’s council.
  • D Restriction of the activities of Christian missionaries in the colonies.
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The correct answer is C. Election of Africans into each colony’s council.

The congress wanted a legislative council established for each British Colonial territory with majority of the

members being Africans.

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