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European traders did not venture into the interior of Nigeria before the 19th century because?

A. they were ignorant of the area B. the African middlemen served their needs C. of their fear of the African middlemen D. they were very few in number. Correct Answer: Option B B. the African middlemen served their needs

The Yoruba background to the Oba of Benin is emphasized by the?

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A. similarities of Benin and Ife arts B. similarities in their political structures C. relationship between Oranmiyan and Ogiso dynasties D. Oranmiyan legend in Benin history. Correct Answer: Option D D. Oranmiyan legend in Benin history. Explanation There was no...

The collapse of Kanem under Dunama Debalemi was attributed to?

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A. poor economic system B. lack of a standing army C. conflict among the ruling class D. lack of a sound political structure. Correct Answer: Option C C. conflict among the ruling class

Which of the following is the most important source of the history of the Hausa states?

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A. Tarikh-as Sudan. B. The European account. C. The Kano Chronicle. D. The Arab traders’ accounts. Correct Answer: Option C C. The Kano Chronicle. Explanation The Kano Chronicle mentions only the relationship between Kano and neighbouring states; the European accounts...