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Jamb History Questions

Question 6:
One of the objectives for the formation of the South African Native Congress in 1912 was to
  • A Establish a political party
  • B Encourage black participation in governance
  • C Retrieve all lands seized by the whites
  • D Integrate the various groups and races.
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Question 7:
One of the main aims of the British conquest of Buganda was to
  • A Gain access to the cape of Good Hope
  • B Pain control of the gold mines of Bunyoro
  • C Prevent other Europeans from controlling the source of the Nile
  • D Take control of the trade routes in the area.
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Question 8:
The survival of Ethiopia as an independent polity was as a result of the
  • A Location of the kingdom
  • B Alliance with some European powers
  • C Strong economic base of the kingdom
  • D Introduction of a compulsory military service.
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Question 9:
The Mfecane resulted in the
  • A Division and fragmentation of the Zulu nation
  • B Formation of the Ndebele state
  • C Decrease in Boer influence in South Africa
  • D Dispersal of the Zulu to the Katanga copper belt.
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Question 10:
The 1960 Sharpeville revolt was specifically against
  • A Labour laws
  • B Land laws
  • C Pass laws
  • D Marriage laws.
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