In opposition to the Coussey Committee, this man convened a People's Representative Assembly, to which he presented plans for general strikes, boycotts, and other forms of civil disobedience that he called "Positive Action".
Following a failed assassination attempt in the Kulungugu Incident, this leader had several of his own ministers arrested and tried, including H.H. Cofie-Crabbe, Ako Adjei, and Tawia Adamafio. He issued the seven-year "Plan for Work and Happiness" to lead his country into socialism. This man declared "[f]reedom is not something that one people can bestow on another as a gift. They claim it as their own and none can keep it from them" in his "Motion of Destiny" speech. In opposition to the Coussey Committee, this man convened a People's Representative Assembly, to which he presented plans for general strikes, boycotts, and other forms of civil disobedience that he called "Positive Action". The National Liberation Council overthrew this man while he was on a state visit to Beijing in 1966. This man, whose Convention People's Party led his country to independence, oversaw its renaming for a medieval Sahel kingdom instead of the colonial "Gold Coast". For 10 points, name this first postcolonial leader of Ghana.
Following a failed assassination attempt in the Kulungugu Incident, this leader had several of his own ministers arrested and tried, including H.H. Cofie-Crabbe, Ako Adjei, and Tawia Adamafio.
Kwame Nkrumah 