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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 of their society
- D. egalitarian nature of their society
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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. Of the creation of twelve States by Gowon to dismantle any secessionist agenda
- D. corruption and oppression was too prevalent in Nigeria
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The main motive behind imperialism has been aforetime categorised as primarily
- A. to colonise less developed states
- B. the socio-economic transformation agenda for Africa
- C. to expand socio-cultural territories of the Western powers
- D. being to obtain and control a supply of raw materials for industries
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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
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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 insecurity scaring away investors
- D. A vast majority of its populants have chosen to be unproductive