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GST 112 Study Session 10: DIASPORIC CULTURE AND NIGERIA’S DEVELOPMENT Objective Question
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Which educational institution, established in Sierra Leone in 1827 and later affiliated with Durham University, became a crucial hub for intellectual activities and professional training in West Africa?
Options
A University of Sierra Leone
B Fourah Bay College
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C West African College of Arts and Science
D Sierra Leone Polytechnic
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Page 6 mentions: "They also went a step further by establishing a higher school of their own, the Fourah Bay College that was established in 1827 and affiliated to Durham University in 1876. Fourah Bay became the hub of intellectual activities in West Africa..."

Hint

The college's name is explicitly stated as the 'hub of intellectual activities'.

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Course: GST 112
Topic: Study Session 10: DIASPORIC CULTURE AND NIGERIA’S DEVELOPMENT
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
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