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Jamb History Questions

Question 81:
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 82:
The 1960 Sharpeville revolt was specifically against
  • A Labour laws
  • B Land laws
  • C Pass laws
  • D Marriage laws.
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Question 83:
A major consequence of the Great Trek was the
  • A Restriction of movement of the whites in South Africa
  • B Agitation for black-white equality in South Africa
  • C Annexation of white communities by the Africans
  • D The expansion of white communities in South Africa.
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Question 84:
Sayyid Said increased the volume of trade with the Europeans by
  • A Allowing them to take control of the trade with the hinterland
  • B Replacing Indian middlemen with Europeans
  • C Allowing European consuls to reside in Zanzibar
  • D Making English the lingua franca of Zanzibar.
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Question 85:
The Mahdists revolt in the Sudan was successful
  • A They believed they had a superior faith
  • B It enjoyed widespread support
  • C The Egyptian army was poorly trained
  • D General Gordon was an incompetent commander.
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