The main reason Liberia and Ethiopia was not colonised is
- A. The former is a strong country with thriving empire while the later is a country for freed American slave.
- B. The latter is a strong country with thriving empire while the former is a country for freed American slave.
- C. The former is a Christian made nation while the latter is a mixed giving it freedom from colonial lord
- D. The latter surrender fast while the former surrender later
___________ was the governor of the protectorate of Lagos and Southern Nigeria in 1906.
- A. Sir Walter Raleigh
- B. Sir Walter Egerton
- C. Lord Lugard
- D. Sir William Robertson
The point where the recent and earlier Islamic reform movement relate is the __________
- A. use of Arabic language as strict medium
- B. support of holy Quran translation to African languages
- C. decline in the use of educational resources institutes
- D. need for terrorist group to take over world on Islamic ground
Due to colonialism, the new day Nigeria now has _______as her official language.
- A. English
- B. Pidgin
- C. Hausa
- D. French
__________ is the economic control and exploitation of foreign lands arising from necessity to reverse the impediment to the accumulation of capital.
- A. Imperialism
- B. Capitalism
- C. Socialism
- D. Industrialization
Freetown was use to facilitate ________ from 1822 to early 20th century.
- A. Farm Produce
- B. Religious activities
- C. Freed slave settlement
- D. Social activities
The Nigeria president who with Eyadema of Togo spearhead the formation of ECOWAS is ___________
- A. Muhammad Buhari
- B. Yakubu Gowon
- C. Olusegun Obasanjo
- D. Aguiyi Ironsi
The Mahdist state or Sudanese Mahdiyya, was a _________ movement launched in 1881.
- A. Religious and Political
- B. Economic and Political
- C. Social and Political
- D. Economic and Social
The Coup that took Shehu Shagari out from office was a __________ coup.
- A. Palace
- B. Bloody
- C. Conference
- D. Cohort
Before 1963 __________ was the highest court in Nigeria
- A. Supreme court
- B. Appeal court
- C. Privy council
- D. Magistrate court
The Scramble of Africans by Europeans in 1884/85 Berlin Conference made Nigeria a British _________ colony.
- A. North Africa
- B. East Africa
- C. South Africa
- D. West Africa
All but one is not impact of British on Nigeria.
- A. Christianity
- B. Amalgamating for federal administration
- C. Islamic law
- D. Common law
The main party against apartheid party in South African was the __________
- A. Nigeria-South Africa Republic
- B. British Unionist Congress
- C. National Party
- D. African National Congress
Lagos was annexed and became British colony in _________
- A. 1861
- B. 1865
- C. 1961
- D. 1754
___________ constitution gave full blown to federalism in Nigeria.
- A. Oliver Lyttleton
- B. Hugh Clifford
- C. Macpherson
- D. Oliver Robertson
____________ played a prominent role in the government of the Kanem-Borno empire.
- A. King Mohammed
- B. Queen mother, Magira
- C. The slaves in the empire
- D. The trans-Atlantic traders
One but all are factors that lead to growth of nationalism in Nigeria.
- A. The Atlantic Charter
- B. The super power
- C. Return of the ex-men
- D. Colonial favours from overload
The South-Eastern part of Nigeria was _________ in its political system before the advent of colonialism.
- A. village/ clan based
- B. individual based
- C. monarchical based
- D. religious based
One of the following majorly influence the success of Sokoto jihad
- A. aligning with Yoruba's
- B. lack of Unity among Hausa states
- C. the mighty men of the Jihadist
- D. military assistance from Igbo land
North Africa according to United Nation Classification comprises of how many countries.
- A. 10
- B. 7
- C. 5
- D. 15
The Clifford constitution is considered as a landmark in Nigeria history, because it ________
- A. made way for elective principle
- B. recognized Lagos as a federal territory
- C. Gives full blown to federalism
- D. Pave way for the office of Prime minister