What was Maurice Yaméogo's stance on the Mali Federation?
He supported it
He was neutral
For limited integration
He abstained
Answer
Maurice Yaméogo, the first president of Upper Volta, advocated for limited integration in the Mali Federation. He was against the idea of a single, unified state with a centralized government, but he did support the idea of economic cooperation between the two countries. He believed that this would allow Upper Volta to benefit from Mali's resources and infrastructure, while still maintaining its own independence.
Maurice Yaméogo: Unveiling the Legacy of Upper Volta's First President
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