The road to Independence and the attainment of Independen-ce | SS2 History

Overview

Discuss the attitude of the international environment towards colonialism Explain the divide and rule politics of the British. Relate the events that led to the attainment of independence

Lesson details

Class: SS2
Subject: History
Theme: The Decolonization Process In Nigeria, 1945-1960
Duration: 30:12

What you'll learn

International pressure from USA and USSR and the Indian Independence.
Change of leadership in Britain i.e. the emergence of Labour Party.
The era of self-government in the West and East.
Self government in the North.
Attainment of independence and unresolved issues e.g. the fears of the minorities.

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