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