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The Rise of the Oyo Empire in West Africa
Contributed by: Aslam
  • 1. What was the primary economic activity of the Oyo Empire?
A) Mining
B) Trade
C) Fishing
D) Farming
  • 2. What type of government did the Oyo Empire have?
A) Theocracy
B) Monarchy
C) Republic
D) Democracy
  • 3. The Oyo Empire primarily expanded into which region?
A) Mali
B) Senegal
C) Ghana
D) Nigeria
  • 4. In the Oyo Empire, who were the 'Oyo Mesi'?
A) Council of chiefs
B) Merchants
C) Farmers
D) Warriors
  • 5. What led to the decline of the Oyo Empire?
A) Invasion by Europeans
B) Natural disasters
C) Famine
D) Internal conflicts
  • 6. The Oyo Empire was located in which part of West Africa?
A) Central
B) Southwestern
C) Southeastern
D) Northeastern
  • 7. Which city served as the capital of the Oyo Empire?
A) Oyo-Ile
B) Lagos
C) Ilorin
D) Ibadan
  • 8. During which century did the Oyo Empire reach its peak?
A) 16th century
B) 20th century
C) 15th century
D) 18th century
  • 9. What system of agriculture was common in the Oyo Empire?
A) Agribusiness
B) Shifting agriculture
C) Terrace farming
D) Hydroponics
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