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The Nigerian Civil War: Causes and Consequences
Contributed by: Aslam
  • 1. Which region primarily sought independence during the Nigerian Civil War?
A) Eastern Region
B) Northern Region
C) Western Region
D) Biafra
  • 2. Who was the leader of Biafra during the civil war?
A) Nnamdi Azikiwe
B) Muhammadu Buhari
C) Odumegwu Ojukwu
D) Uthman dan Fodio
  • 3. What year did the Nigerian Civil War begin?
A) 1969
B) 1970
C) 1965
D) 1967
  • 4. Who was the Nigerian head of state during the civil war?
A) General Muhammadu Buhari
B) General Yakubu Gowon
C) Nnamdi Azikiwe
D) General Sani Abacha
  • 5. What was the estimated number of casualties during the Nigerian Civil War?
A) 500,000
B) 10 million
C) One hundred thousand
D) One to three million
  • 6. The Nigerian Civil War is also referred to as what?
A) Biafran War
B) Independence War
C) Nigerian World War
D) Civil Rights War
  • 7. Which city was the capital of Biafra during the civil war?
A) Enugu
B) Abuja
C) Lagos
D) Port Harcourt
  • 8. What international body responded to the humanitarian crisis in Biafra?
A) International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
B) NATO
C) African Union
D) United Nations Security Council
  • 9. The Nigerian Civil War ended in which year?
A) 1971
B) 1969
C) 1970
D) 1972
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