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Jamb History Questions

Question 116:
In pre-colonial Nigeria, intergroup contacts were encourage mostly by
  • A Economic interdependence
  • B Military alliance
  • C Marriage ties
  • D Political ties
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Question 117:
Which of the following is the most important source of the history of the Hausa states?
  • A Tarikh-as Sudan.
  • B The European account.
  • C The Kano Chronicle.
  • D The Arab traders’ account.
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Question 118:
The Yoruba background to the Oba of Benin is emphasized by the
  • A Similarities of Benin and Ife arts
  • B Similarities in their political structures
  • C Relationship between Oranmiyan and Ogiso dynasties
  • D Oranmiyan legend in Benin history.
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Question 119:
The Ogaden war between Ethiopia and Somalia was caused by
  • A Disagreement over trade
  • B Refugee problems
  • C Boundary disputes
  • D Personality clash between their leaders
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Question 120:
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
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