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Jamb History Questions

Question 21:
........ was the only significant imperial power in the Northern half of Africa at the end of the 18th century
  • A Ottoman Turkey
  • B Italo-Egyptian Empire
  • C Ottoman-Egyptian
  • D Portuguese Empire
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Question 22:
The concern of Mary Slessor was primarily with
  • A Expanding the spread of colonialism under the pretext of christian missionary activities
  • B Eliminating the tribal superstitious practice of killing of triplets only
  • C Introducing the people to European culture and religion
  • D Eliminating the tribal superstitious practice of killing of twin babies
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Question 23:
The inception of state creation in the Nigerian military era is traceable to the regime of
  • A Aguiyi Ironsi
  • B Murtala/Obasanjo
  • C Yakubu Gowon
  • D Ibrahim Babangida
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Question 24:
Early centres of civilization in Nigeria reveal the history of
  • A Descendants of the notable tribes and culture
  • B Scientific and technological developments
  • C Slave trading and colonialism
  • D Precolonial societies
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Question 25:
All but one of the following played vital roles in the expansion of the missionary movements into Africa
  • A The regeneration of the African people
  • B The anti-slavery agenda
  • C Humanitarian conscience for Africa
  • D The prevalence of western education
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