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Jamb History Questions

Question 191:
Which of the following was referred to as ‘Province of Freedom’ in the 19th century?
  • A Liberia
  • B Ghana
  • C The Gambia
  • D Sierra Leone.
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Question 192:
The early missionaries abandoned their work in Benin mainly because of
  • A Antagonism from the Oba
  • B Resistance from the people
  • C Lack of resources
  • D Ill health and health.
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Question 193:
In 1805, Muhammad Ali became the Pasha of Egypt as a result of
  • A His leadership qualities
  • B The deposition of the sultan
  • C His military background
  • D The voluntary retirement of the sultan.
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Question 194:
French delay in occupying Algeria was attributed to
  • A Demographic reasons
  • B Insufficient officials
  • C The people’s resistance
  • D Fear of British reaction.
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Question 195:
The Mahdiyya Movement in the sudan was principally a reaction against
  • A Internal oppression
  • B Northern domination
  • C Foreign pressures
  • D Economic difficulties.
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