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Jamb History Questions

Question 126:
The white settlers in Southern Africa were known as
  • A Bantu
  • B Boers
  • C Bushmen
  • D Hottentots.
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Question 127:
The Mfecane occured as a result of
  • A Long standing inter-group rivalry
  • B Inter-group struggles for natural resources
  • C Ndwandwe’s domination of the Zulu
  • D Shaka’s inordinate military ambition.
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Question 128:
The Fashoda incident of 1898 resulted in a rift between
  • A France and Germany
  • B Germany and Britain
  • C France and Italy
  • D Britain and France.
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Question 129:
The greatest contribution of the Christian Missionary Society in West Africa was in
  • A Establishing trading companies
  • B Stopping the slave trade
  • C The emergence of educated elite
  • D The production of cash crop.
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Question 130:
Egypt became the centre of international rivalry because of the
  • A Huge investment in the Suez-canal
  • B Rich soil for cotton and sugar cultivation
  • C Great cities of Cairo and Alexandria
  • D Strategic importance of the country.
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