History

The particular incident that led to Macaulay’s imprisonment, twice, by the colonial power was?

A. his criticism of British rule through the Lagos Daily News B. his constant opposition to the expansion of the…

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The major administrative change made immediately after the 1914 Amalgamation was the?

A. introduction of a direct taxation system B. creation of districts for political convenience C. imposition of warrant chiefs in…

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The Colony and Protectorate of Lagos and the Protectorate of Southern Nigeria were merged in _______ to form?

A. 1906, Colony and Protectorate of Southern Nigeria B. 1901, Colony and Protectorate of Southern Nigeria C. 1906, Lagos Colony…

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Igbo’s active resistance to the British Colonial rule is particularly because of the?

A. impression that the British officials favoured the Northerners B. maladministration of the British Indirect rule Policy C. regressive taxation…

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The most immediate reason for the declaration, by Ojukwu, of Eastern Nigeria as an independent State of Biafra was that?

A. The Gowon-led coup strictly targeted the Igbos B. The wanted the freedom for the Igbos at all cost C.…

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The main motive behind imperialism has been aforetime categorized as primarily?

A. to colonize less developed states B. the socio-economic transformation agenda for Africa C. to expand socio-cultural territories of the…

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The First and Second World Wars were between _________ respectively?

A. 1939-1945, 1914-1918 B. 1914-1918, 1939-1945 C. 1914-1919, 1932-1942 D. 1914-1919, 1939-1945 Correct Answer: Option B B. 1914-1918, 1939-1945 Explanation…

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Increase in the number of people living below the poverty line in Africa is particularly because?

A. The largest proportion of Africa's populations are unemployed B. Of the prevalence of corruption C. Of the problem of…

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In Africa, the colonial authorities introduced modern means of transportation in order to?

A. develop the internal markets B. increase farmers’ purchasing power C. encourage urban development D. promote import-export trade. Correct Answer:…

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King Leopold’s colonial ventures in the Congo were aimed at?

A. making Belgium a great colonial power B. carving out an empire for himself C. putting a stop to the…

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