The fall of which kingdom marked a significant milestone in the British conquest of the Nigerian area?
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Benin Kingdom in 1897
- Sokoto Caliphate in 1903
- Kanem-Bornu Empire in 1914
- Oyo Empire in 1825
The correct answer is: A
Explanation
The correct answer is Benin Kingdom in 1897. The fall of the Benin Kingdom marked a significant milestone in the British conquest of the Nigerian area as it led to the British annexation of Benin and the looting of valuable artifacts.