What were key policies and factors influencing nationalism in British Southern Cameroons and French Cameroon during the Mandate era and post-WWII?

Here are the answers to your questions:

9) A policy introduced in the social sector of British Southern Cameroons during the Mandate era that greatly displeased the population was the

• D) insufficient government schools.

Explanation: The lack of adequate educational facilities and opportunities was a major source of dissatisfaction among the population during the British Mandate period.

10) The French administration carried out the following policies in French Cameroon EXCEPT

• D) expropriation of land for projects.

Explanation: While the French administration did acquire land for various colonial projects, often through concessions or declaring land "vacant," it was not typically framed as a formal "policy of expropriation" in the same way as promoting health, cash crops, or infrastructure development.

11) An internal factor that greatly stimulated the growth of nationalism in French Cameroon after the Second World War was

• A) the role of ex-service men.

Explanation: Cameroonian ex-servicemen who fought in World War II returned with new ideas, a sense of injustice, and organizational skills, becoming significant catalysts for nationalist movements.

12) A pioneer action taken by the French administration to contain the UPC in French Cameroon was by

• C) banning the party.

Explanation: The French administration officially banned the Union des Populations du Cameroun (UPC) in 1955, which was a crucial early step in their efforts to suppress the nationalist party.