October 2019

90+ Likely Grammatical Name Questions and Answers

These questions and answers on grammatical names and functions will show you how to provide the most suitable answers in this section of your WAEC/WASSCE/SSSCE and GCE English Language Comprehension paper. We are going to provide grammatical name and function answers to each one of the items according to the below question that WAEC repeats […]

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Does Your Choice of NOV/DEC WASSCE Exam Centre Matter?

What factors should determine a prospective candidate’s choice of their NOV/DEC WASSCE exam centre? Are you still undecided as to which WAEC centre to select as the venue for your upcoming NOV/DEC? The above questions bring forward a much bigger and more fundamental question. So let’s face this question. Does your choice of centre for

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Features of the Crown Colony System of British Colonial Administration in West Africa

You are welcome to yet another important WAEC/WASSCE tutorial on Government, a General Arts Subject. The focus in this post is on the key features of the Crown Colony system of British colonial administration in West Africa. We are going to first find out the meaning of the term “Crown Colony”. It is only after

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Describe the Major Features of the Pre-Colonial Akan Political System

Here is a sample essay on the features of the pre-colonial Akan political system. Long before the coming of the Europeans to West Africa, and the beginning of colonial rule, there were numerous states with well-organized political structures. The Akan states in Ghana, for example, included Denkyira, Akwamu, Bono and Asante. In this essay, I

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The General Features of Pre-Colonial Ghanaian States

This tutorial takes a quick look at the general features of pre-colonial Ghanaian states. Your WASSCE/WAEC Government question on this topic may come in the form of the questions below. QUESTION: DESCRIBE THE FEATURES (STRUCTURE) OF A PRE-COLONIAL GHANAIAN KINGDOM Please Note: The bullet points below must be expanded into paragraphs for an acceptable WAEC/WASSCE

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Functions Performed by Traditional Rulers in Pre-Colonial West Africa

The above WASSCE Government question could be asked in at least two other different ways. WHAT WERE THE MAIN FUNCTIONS PERFORMED BY TRADITIONAL RULERS IN PRE-COLONIAL WEST AFRICA? OR: IDENTIFY SIX ROLES PLAYED BY THE CHIEFS IN THE AKAN PRE-COLONIAL POLITICAL SYSTEM Here, I demonstrate to you an outline of an acceptable essay on a

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Reasons Why the Educated Elite Opposed Indirect Rule in British West Africa

Opposition to indirect rule in British West Africa intensified between the two world wars of 1914 – 1945. Proto-nationalist groups like the National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) as well as radical freedom fighters like Kwame Nkrumah saw many weaknesses in the system. They initially called for reforms and later, a total dismantling of

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7 Major Reasons Britain Adopted Indirect Rule in British West Africa

So why did the British adopt the Indirect Rule system in administering their West African colonies during the colonial period? Well, you will now know the reasons why Britain introduced Indirect Rule to British West Africa. But I think it is proper for us to get a clear meaning of the term “Indirect Rule” first.

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The Meaning and Importance of the Rule of Law

The purpose of this tutorial is to assist every WASSCE Government student/candidate to easily understand the important concept of the Rule of Law. As you may be aware, Rule of Law one of the key topics in the WASSCE Government syllabus. The vital components of this tutorial are: Definition of the Rule of Law Importance

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20+ Sample WASSCE English Summary Questions and Answers

The sample WASSCE English summary questions and answers in this post will give you enough guidance and inspire you to confidently write your own summary answers. Read the following passages carefully and answer in your own words, as far as possible, the questions that follow. Passage 1 Launched on November 30, 2022, by San Francisco-based

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5 Strategies to Motivate Yourself to Keep Learning

It is possible to motivate yourself to learn more in spite the common difficulties that confront the average student. Never assume for a second that you are the only person who occasionally runs low on gas when it comes to studying an academic subject. There are many out there who struggle to cope with their

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5 Great Advantages of Independent Learning

There are awesome advantages of independent learning. This is why you do not have to wait for someone to teach you all you need to know. Just take a quick look at the below advantages of independent learning. 1. Independent learning quickens personal growth Truly, with the coming of the internet, it is now easier

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3 Learning Difficulties You Can Overcome

The learning difficulties adult learners face during the weeks and months of preparation for an external examination are very similar. This is what I’ve learnt in my more than 20 years of experience dealing with adult learners. Dealing with learning difficulties It is possible that you or someone you care about is facing at least

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