What treaty concluded the 1874 Sagrenti War between Britain and Asantehene Kofi Karikari?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Treaty of Fomena
- Step 1: The Treaty of Fomena was signed in March 1874. Step 2. The Ashanti agreed to pay 50,000 ounces of gold and renounce claims to coastal protectorates. Answer: Treaty of Fomena. Why not the others: The Bond of 1844 ceded judicial rights to the British; Versailles ended WWI; Treaty of Mankessim established the Fante constitution.
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