Jamb 2010 History Questions
Question 16:
The political party that controlled the Federal Government during the Second Republic in Nigeria was the
- A Great Nigeria Peoples Party
- B Nigeria Peoples Party
- C Unity Party of Nigeria
- D National Party of Nigeria.
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 17:
The main aim of the formation of ECOMOG was to
- A Foster stability in West Africa
- B Solve boundary disputes among member states
- C Provide security for the whole of Africa
- D Tackle the problem of piracy in African seaways.
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 18:
A major contribution of Nigeria to
ECOWAS is in the area of
- A Diplomacy
- B Funding
- C Military support
- D Provision of education.
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 19:
Samori Toure is often described as the “African Napoleon” because he
- A Was a great military tactician
- B Learned a great deal from Napoleon
- C Employed similar tactics as Napoleon
- D Had a well trained army.
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 20:
A major similarity of the 19th century jihads in West Africa was that
- A They were executed at the same time
- B The participants were of the same origin
- C They had a common objective
- D They brought unity between the Hausa and the Fulani.
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