History Past Questions And Answers
351
The Mfecane was primarily driven by
- A. Famine and drought
- B. Intertribal conflicts and population movements
- C. European colonial expansion
- D. Arab slave trade
352
The system the colonialists introduced in Nigeria to administer their function was regarded as?
- A. Indirect rule
- B. direct rule
- C. policy of assimilation
- D. policy of association
353
Mohammed Ali was able to gain effective control of Egypt
- A. by defeating the Wahabis
- B. by eliminating the Mamluks
- C. with the support of the Felahin
- D. with the support of the French.
354
Who among the following never created a state?
- A. Aguyi Ironsi
- B. Yakubu Gowon
- C. Saani Abacha
- D. Muritala Muhammed
355
__________ 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
356
The Royal Niger Company was renamed
- A. British West African Company
- B. United African Company
- C. Lever Brothers Nigeria Plc
- D. Leventis Nigeria Plc.
357
The principal target of the Aba Women demonstrators of 1929 were the
- A. Warrant chiefs
- B. European traders
- C. Christian missionaries
- D. Court clerks.
358
Which event marked the rise of Mohammed Ali to power in Egypt?
- A. The French Invasion of Egypt
- B. The British Occupation of Egypt
- C. The Mamluk Massacre
- D. The Ottoman-Saudi War
359
A significant effect of the Christian missionary activity in Nigeria was the
- A. introduction of formal education
- B. training of nationalists
- C. introduction of new crops
- D. abolition of the slave trade.
360
In post-apartheid South Africa, the main concern of government is to
- A. punish the people who perpetrated apartheid
- B. redress the injustices of the apartheid policy
- C. make the country the giant of Africa
- D. make the country a permanent member of the UN Security Council