J History 10

The immediate cause of the January 1966 coup d’etat was

Two institutions of local government in Nigeria during the colonial period were native
courts and

The Oyo Empire collapsed as a result of

The colonial government in Nigeria laid more emphasis on the production of export
crops because

The political parties that formed the opposition during the First Republic in Nigeria were

Paternalism was a colonial policy adopted
by

An outstanding reason for the abolition of the trans-Atlantic slave trade was

The Queen mother, Magira, played a prominent role in the government of the

The spread of Islam between the 11th and 14th centuries in Nigeria was largely due to

Certain chiefs in Eastern Nigeria were called warrant chiefs because they

The greatest ruler in the history of Benin Kingdom was

Which of the following political parties
formed an alliance in the Second
Republic?

The Ogaden war between Ethiopia and Somalia was caused by

Armed resistance to British rule in Northern Nigeria ended with the conquest

The failure of the Ogiso dynasty in Benin was attributed to

The main features of the economy of the forest zone of Nigeria in the eighteenth century
were

The legendary founder of the Kanuri was

The Mfecane occured as a result of

A significant effect of the Christian missionary activity in Nigeria was the

The creation of Mid-Western region in 1963 was through

The Colony and Protectorate of Lagos was amalgameted with the Protectorate of
Southern Nigeria in 1906 to form the

The main aim of the formation of ECOMOG was to

A reason for the amalgamation of the Northern and Southern protectorates of Nigeria in
1914 was

major factor that led to the success of the Sokoto jihad was

The Fashoda incident of 1898 resulted in a rift between

The savannah region of Nigeria is characterized by

The Second Republic in Nigeria refers to
the period

In 1887, a plot to depose Kabaka Mwanga was hatched by

The political party that controlled the Federal Government during the Second Republic
in Nigeria was th

Egypt became the centre of international rivalry because of the

Muhammad es Sadek was a 19th century ruler o

The indirect rule system of administration meant that the colonialists

Muhammad Ahmad was easily accepted as the Mahdi in the Sudan because

After leaving Oman for East Africa, Sayyid Said established his headquarters in

A major similarity of the 19th century jihads in West Africa was that

Which of the following countries did the Murtala/Obasanjo regime assist during their
struggle for independence?

Which of the following was a part of the Sokoto Caliphate

The 1922 Clifford Constitution restricted the franchise to

The Nigerian Council established in 1914 was ineffective because it

Where was indirect rule practised before it was introduced to Africa?

Samori Toure is often described as the “African Napoleon” because he

An Ethiopian monarch that committed suicide in a battle field was

The white settlers in Southern Africa were known as

In post-apartheid South Africa, the main concern of government is to

A major economic activity among the Nupe was

The Yaba Higher College did not meet the aspirations of the nationalists because

The Ekiti Parapo was an alliance against

The greatest contribution of the Christian Missionary Society in West Africa was in

In colonial Nigeria, mining industry was promoted in order to

A major contribution of Nigeria to
ECOWAS is in the area of