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History Questions

Question 216:
A factor responsible for the growth of large towns among the Yoruba was the
  • A Absence of conflict in the area
  • B Concentration of Europeans in the area
  • C Fertile nature of the soil in the area
  • D High centralization of authority in the area.
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Question 217:
Which of the following groups belongs to the Jos Plateau?
  • A Gbagyi and Nupe
  • B Idoma and Igede
  • C Berom and Angas
  • D Jukun and Tiv.
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Question 218:
The emergence of states in Hausaland was mainly attributed to
  • A Trading activities
  • B Wars of conquest
  • C Immigration of groups
  • D Population increase.
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Question 219:
In the 18th century, Zaria was under the influence of
  • A Sokoto
  • B Daura
  • C Kano
  • D Borno.
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Question 220:
The ethnic groups that occupy the hinterland of the Bight of Benin include the
  • A Edo, the Yoruba and the Urhobo
  • B Itsekiri, the Igbo and the Idoma
  • C Yoruba, the Jukun and the Efik
  • D Igbo, the Ibibio and the Tiv
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