1. Home
  2. / Maurice Yaméogo
  3. / What type of system did Yaméogo impose on Upper Volta?

What type of system did Yaméogo impose on Upper Volta?

  • Democratic System

  • Totalitarian System

  • One Party System

  • Anarchist System

Answer

Maurice Yaméogo imposed a One Party System on Upper Volta. Yaméogo established a single-party state called the Convention Démocratique Voltaique (CDV), which he dominated and used to suppress opposition. He also maintained close ties with the French government and allowed them to retain influence in Upper Volta.
Maurice Yaméogo: Unveiling the Legacy of Upper Volta's First President

Maurice Yaméogo: Unveiling the Legacy of Upper Volta's First President

Take the Maurice Yaméogo Quiz
Subscribe newsletter

Subscribe Now!

Learn something
new everyday

Playing quizzes is free! We send 1 quiz every week to your inbox