History involves documenting and explaining past events, particularly those related to specific places or subjects. Its aim is to enhance our understanding of the past and present social, political, religious, and economic conditions of a community.
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Question 691:
The expanionist usually carry their claims from africa usually through a\an ,......
Options:
A) Hinterland
B) Valley
C) Boundary
D) Mace
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 692:
The policy of Association was adopted by the ________.
Options:
A) French
B) British
C) Portuguese
D) Belgians
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 693:
Who established the Tukulor empire?
Options:
A) Cedric Senghor
B) Mohammad Ali
C) Al-Ḥajj ʿUmar
D) None of the above
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 694:
The establishment of Freetown in 1822 facilitated
Options:
A) the settlement of freed slaves
B) Christian missionary activities
C) humanitarian activities
D) the improvement of agriculture.
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 695:
The NCNC London Delegate pressed for
Options:
A) free primary education for all Nigerian children
B) autonomy for the regions
C) a revision of the Richards Constitution
D) outright independence for Nigeria.
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 696:
The South-Eastern part of Nigeria was _________ in its political system before the advent of colonialism.
Options:
A) village/ clan based
B) individual based
C) monarchical based
D) religious based
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 697:
The Royal Niger Company was renamed
Options:
A) United African Company
B) Lever Brothers NigeriaPlc
C) Leventis Nigeria Plc.
D) British West African Company
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 698:
The Uzama title holders in Benin Kingdom were responsible for
Options:
A) advising the Oba in the administration of the Kingdom
B) punishing erring members of the royal family
C) defending the Kingdom from external attacks
D) settling disputes between the Oba and other chiefs.
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 699:
The Yaba Higher College did not meet the aspirations of the nationalists because
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A) it was meant to train assistants to Europeans
B) all its staff were Europeans
C) only Europeans were qualified for admission
D) it was affiliated to a polytechnic in Europe
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 700:
The Lyttlelton Constitution is considered a landmark in the history of Nigeria, because it
Options:
A) created a federal structure of government for the country
B) made ministers accountable to the electorate
C) recognized Lagos as a federal territory
D) gave ministers full authority over their ministries
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The correct answer is A .