Dominion of Ghana
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The Dominion of Ghana was the constitutional monarchy period of modern Ghana that briefly existed after independence from British colonial rule in 1957, before the country became a republic.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British Commonwealth realm
ⓘ
constitutional monarchy ⓘ former country ⓘ |
| capital | Accra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| coatOfArmsUsed | Coat of arms of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| colonialHistory | former British colony ⓘ |
| commonName | Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| constitutionalChange | transitioned to a republic ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| currency | Ghanaian pound NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endDate | 1960-07-01 ⓘ |
| firstGovernorGeneral | Charles Arden-Clarke NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flagUsed | Flag of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governmentType | constitutional monarchy ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentTitle | Prime Minister ⓘ |
| headOfStateTitle | Monarch ⓘ |
| historicalEra | Cold War ⓘ |
| independenceDate | 1957-03-06 ⓘ |
| independenceEvent | Ghanaian independence ⓘ |
| independenceFrom | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| laterGovernorGeneral | Kobina Arku Korsah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
1957 Constitution of Ghana
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ghana Independence Act 1957 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legislature | Parliament of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Commonwealth of Nations
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United Nations ⓘ |
| monarch | Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monarchTitleInGhana | Queen of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalAnthem | God Bless Our Homeland Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationalMotto | Freedom and Justice ⓘ |
| officialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| politicalSystem | parliamentary system ⓘ |
| predecessor | Gold Coast (British colony) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primeMinister | Kwame Nkrumah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reasonForEnd | adoption of republican constitution ⓘ |
| region | West Africa ⓘ |
| representedBy | Governor-General of Ghana ⓘ |
| republicProclaimedOn | 1960-07-01 ⓘ |
| startDate | 1957-03-06 ⓘ |
| status | independent state ⓘ |
| successor | Republic of Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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