Which political party was Maurice Yaméogo affiliated with?
Democratic Movement
Republican Party
Communist Party
People's Party
Answer
The Democratic Movement was a political party in Burkina Faso. It was founded in 1960 by Maurice Yaméogo, who was then the President of the Republic of Upper Volta (as Burkina Faso was then known). The party was the ruling party of Upper Volta from 1960 to 1966, when it was overthrown by a military coup.
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