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