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 491:
Clothe dyeing started in what part of Nigeria?
Options:
A) South-East
B) South-West
C) North-East
D) North-Central
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 492:
The Ogboni cult in the Yoruba pre colonial Adminstration played the role of
Options:
A) The Judiciary
B) The legislature
C) The Executive
D) Police
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The correct answer is A .
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Question 493:
The first Boer republic established as a result of the Great Trek was
Options:
A) Transvaal
B) the Cape
C) the Orange Free State
D) Natal.
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 494:
The Murtala/Obasanjo's regime _________
Options:
A) had a programme called war against discipline
B) was the pioneered of the structural adjustment programme
C) favoured decolonization and self determination of Africa states
D) Involved in a bloody coup
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 495:
The 1960 Sharpeville revolt was specifically against
Options:
A) labour laws
B) land laws
C) marriage laws
D) pass laws
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The correct answer is D .
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Question 496:
The Nigerian Civil war ...
Options:
A) lasted from 5th July, 1967 - 12th January, 1970
B) was fought in actual essence to reintegrate and reunify Nigeria
C) became inevitable because the Igbo felt that Nigeria may sooner or later divide
D) lasted from 7th July, 1967 - 14th January, 1970
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The correct answer is B .
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Question 497:
Anti-colonial movements in Nigeria before the World War II involved
Options:
A) attempts to violently chase the British out of the country
B) collaboration with the British authority
C) peaceful protests through petitions and conferences
D) the establishment of pressure groups by traditional rulers.
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The correct answer is C .
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Question 498:
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 499:
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 500:
The Nigeria colonial economy majorly depended on the exportation of _______
Options:
A) crude oil, cocoa and rubber
B) palmkernel, groundnut and cocoa
C) cocoa, palm produce and groundnut
D) crude oil, garri and cocoa
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The correct answer is C .