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Grade 1 HISTORY

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Ghana gained independence from the British on ..............

a)

6th March 1957

b)

7th July 1988

c)

4th September 1471

d)

2nd November 1957

2.

The British came to the Gold Coast as .....................

a)

teachers

b)

traders

c)

consumers

d)

hairdressers

3.

...................... gives a nation the freedom to manage and control her own affairs.

a)

Independence

b)

Breakthrough

c)

Drumming

d)

Dancing

4.

On 6th March 1957 the name Gold Coast was changed to ...........................

a)

Mali

b)

Ghana

c)

Senegal

d)

Ghana

5.

A ....................... is a country that is governed by elected representatives of the people and led by a president.

a)

republic

b)

government

c)

member

d)

freedom

6.

A ............... is an elected leader of a country.

a)

soldier

b)

president

c)

police

d)

nurse

7.

........................ is a person who has been elected president but has not yet taken up office.

a)

chairman

b)

president-elect

c)

warrior

d)

doctor

8.

Ghana became a republic on 1st July ..................

a)

1980

b)

1966

c)

1230

d)

1960

9.

Who was the first president of Ghana?

a)

Dr. Kwame Nkrumah

b)

Mr. Emmanuel Mensah

c)

Ft. Lt. Jerry John Rawlings

d)

Dr. Hilla Limann

10.

Identify the image above.

a)

JJ Rawlings

b)

John Mahama

c)

J I Agyekum

d)

John Evans Atta Mills