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Question 1 Report
The area later referred to as Cameroon was mandated toFrance and Britain
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A small strip of land in the North and West was given to Britain while the larger part was handed over the France.
Question 2 Report
The power that emerged after the First World War was
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Russia that was part of the Allied forces withdrew in 1917 while the USA joined the war that same year running the tide against Germany.
Question 3 Report
Northern Rhodesia, on becoming a Crown Colony, was administered by the
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Question 6 Report
One of the factors that attracted the Europeans to East Africa was the desire
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Question 8 Report
Which of the following was referred to as 'Province of Freedom' in the 19th century?
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Question 10 Report
A major cause of depopulation in Nigeria in the 18th century was
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The Trans-Saharan Trade which had been on for many centuries included several articles of trade of which slaves were later added; human sacrifice was only carried on a very small scale; interethnic warfare took place majorly in the nineteenth century.
Question 12 Report
The Egba welcomed the British missionaries in the 19th century because
Question 14 Report
In colonial Nigeria, export crop production was dominated by
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Indigenous middlemen purchased the crops from the peasant farmers and sold them to European merchants.
Question 18 Report
By 1700, the Portuguese had been expelled from all their coastal strongholds in East Africa by the
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Arab traders from all the East African coastal states came together to expel the Portuguese who had become weak at that time.
Question 19 Report
The British government took over the control of the Colony of Sierra Leone in 1807 in order to use it as a
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Question 20 Report
French delay in occupying Algeria was attributed to
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Britain also had vested interest to protect in Algeria and was likely not to welcome the French invasion.
Question 21 Report
Which of the following groups belongs to the Jos Plateau?
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The Idoma and Tiv can be found in the Benue area, the Nupe in present Niger state and the Juleun in present Taraba State.
Question 22 Report
The greatest problem faced by the Old Oyo Empire in the early 19th century was the
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The other options are the effects of the selected answer.
Question 24 Report
The Sokoto Jihad was
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The other Jihads wee offshoot of the Sokoto movement.
Question 25 Report
A factor responsible for the growth of large towns among the Yoruba was the
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Question 27 Report
The last European power to join the race for colonies in Africa was
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Question 28 Report
Which of the following pionnered Christian missionary activities in Calabar?
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Freeman pioneered Methodist missionary activity in Yorubaland; Baikie led the 1857 missionary expedition to the North; Skessor worked together to abolish some negative traditional practices in Calabar.
Question 29 Report
In 1805, Muhammad Ali became the Pasha of Egypt as a result of
Question 30 Report
The Mahdiyya Movement in the sudan was principally a reaction against
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Khedwe Ismail of Egypt had attempted to suppress slave trade in Egypt and that would deal a devastating blow to the economy of the Sudan.
Question 32 Report
Sabon Gari settlement in most parts of colonial Nigeria harboured mostly
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Strangers whether muslims or otherwise in each settlement were settle in quarters called Sabon Gari.
Question 33 Report
The dissatisfaction of the Boer with British reforms at the Cape Colony made them to
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Question 36 Report
The most significant act of statesmanship associated with
Abdulsalami regime was
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Question 37 Report
The main cause of the decline of the Benin Kingdom in the 19th century was the
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Civil strife broke out among rival claimants to the Benin throne thus weakening her central authority.
Question 38 Report
Anti-colonial movements in Nigeria before the World War II involved
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Those protests were mainly against the marginalization of the educated elite from participating in the colonial government.
Question 39 Report
The policy of separation of the races in South Africa was first adopted in the Cape by the
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The Boer – led government introduced the policy of apartheid- a policy of racial segregation.
Question 40 Report
Which of the following areas did Malam Alimi incorporate into the Sokoto Caliphate?
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Question 41 Report
The Richards Constitution of 1946 brought about
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It created three regions – the West, East and North.
Question 42 Report
The most powerful states that emerged after the fall of the Old Oyo were
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The other options are the effects of the selected answer.
Question 44 Report
One of the early Nigerian leaders who collaborated with British and later resisted was
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Question 45 Report
Nationalist’s resistance to colonialism in Africa was influenced by
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Leaders of Nationalist movements were educated elite who were charismatic and did not compromise their antagonism to colonialism.
Question 46 Report
The major reason for Nigeria’s interest in the Liberian Civil War was to save herself from
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Nigeria was of the opinion that many of those displayed by the civil strife would stream to Nigeria as refuges and eventually overstretch her economy.
Question 48 Report
The nationalist leaders who played prominent roles during Zimbabwe’s struggle for independence were
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Banda led his country Malawi to independence, Neto was at the forefront of Angola’s nationalism, Nujoma in Namibia; Muzorewa and Sithole and were protégés of the Colonial Administration in Zimbabwe.
Question 49 Report
In 1963, the Eastern region of Nigeria went to the supreme court over the
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The result of the census had shown that the population of the North was larger than the addition of the figures of both the East and the West.
Question 50 Report
The Native Authority system in Northern Nigerian was established to
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