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Question 41:

The Nigerian Second Republic adopted a/an ...... system of governance

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A West-Minster
B British-styled Presidential
C American-styled Presidential
D Confederal

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Question 42:

The repeated attempts by Egypt and Italy to colonize Ethiopia led to the

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A End of the Era of Princes in Ethiopia
B Conquest of Southern Ethiopia
C Expansion of the colonial tendencies to pacify Ethiopia
D Battle of Adwa

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Question 43:

Historically, the Yorubas came into prominence as a result of

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A Their artworks and sculptures made to honour the gods
B The impact of their language and cultural aspects
C The settlement of the British colony in 1901
D Their trading in guns with the Portugese

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Question 44:

Oba Ewuare of Benin Kingdom is credited with having

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A Successfully opposed British imperialism
B Successfully managed monopoly over trade which the British found irksome
C Succeeded Ovonramwen
D Transformed Benin city into a city-state

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Question 45:

The Royal Niger Company was influential in the formation of Colonial Nigeria because it

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A Enabled the British Empire to establish control over and above its German competitor
B Paved way for the emergence of the National African Company
C Served as a means of economic development and investment in Nigeria
D Encouraged the adoption of the Indirect Rule Policy

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