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AIC SS 2 History Exam for 3rd Term 2022/23
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  • 1. 1. _____ was awarded the gold medal of the Royal Geographical Society in 1832
A) Thomas Hobbes
B) Clipperton
C) Richard Lander
D) John Lander
  • 2. 2. Nationalism is an idea and movement that holds that _____
A) The British should extend their administration
B) The colonial master should educate Africans
C) The nation should be congruent with the state
D) The government should allow citizen participate in decision making
  • 3. 3. The dispute that flared up as a rebel of Disagreement between 2 market women over 5 cowries was _____
A) Ekiti-parapo war
B) Owu-Ife war
C) Ibadan-Ijaye war
D) Egba Dahomey war
  • 4. 4. The Ibadan-Ijaye war broke out in ____
A) 1851
B) 1855
C) 1861
D) 1961
  • 5. 5. ____ was a Scottish explore who explored the Upper Niger River around 1796
A) Richardson
B) David Lemon
C) Mungo Park
D) Richard Lander
  • 6. 6. The capital city of Ghana empire was at ____
A) Koumbi Saleh
B) Cameroon
C) Niger River
D) Kebbi Salem
  • 7. 7. The main source of wealth for the Ghana empire was ______
A) Mining of iron and gold
B) Sculpture and painting
C) Beads and metal work
D) Mining of gold and crafts
  • 8. 8. The reason for Oranmiyan and his brothers raid on their northern neighbors was _____
A) They insulted their father Obatala
B) They attack their empire
C) They capture their father Oduduwa
D) They insulted their father Oduduwa
  • 9. 9. The fall of Oyo empire include the following except ____
A) Weak leadership
B) Restive vassal states
C) Size of the empire
D) Death of the Alaafin
  • 10. 10. Egba Dahomey war broke out between Egba and Dahomey over ____
A) Government power
B) Who to crown as the King
C) Territorial expansion
D) How to make the old Oyo refugees slave
  • 11. 11. The first set of christian missionary to find their way down to West Africa were the ______
A) German
B) Scottish
C) Portuguese
D) Senegalese
  • 12. 12. In 1845, _____ visited Benin with the purpose to ______
A) John boa, to build Africas knowledge in technology
B) John Aguero, to bring Nigeria government together
C) Roman Catholics, to educate Africa about their plans
D) Joa Affonso D'Aveiro, to evangelize West Africa people about Christianity
  • 13. 13. One of the following is the reason for the coming of the European missions to West Africa
A) To divide Africa into segments
B) To employ Nigerian to their various organizations
C) The eradication of inhuman practices by Africans
D) To help Africa fights bad government
  • 14. 14. Samuel Ajayi Crowther was born in the year _____
A) 1928
B) 1809
C) 1909
D) 1829
  • 15. 15. Samuel Ajayi Crowther was a Yoruba _____
A) Interpreter and Foreman
B) Linguist, Clergyman
C) Professor and Linguist
D) Preacher and Educationist
  • 16. 16. Crowther and his family were captured by ______ in ______ year
A) Hausa Traders in 1831
B) Fulani Slave raiders in 1821
C) Fulani herdsmen in 1835
D) Fulani Travelers in 1829
  • 17. 17. Fourah Bay College is a public University in the neighborhood of ______ in _____ country
A) South Carolina in United States
B) Mount Vernon in Freetown, Sierra Leone
C) Mount Aureole in Freetown, Sierra Leone
D) San Francisco in Los Angeles, Germany
  • 18. 18 was founded on ______
A) 18th February, 1827
B) 18th April, 1827
C) 17th April, 1829
D) 17th February, 1829
  • 19. 19. Fourah Bay College was supported by the governor of Sierra Leone in person of _____
A) Charles MacCarthy
B) David MacCarthy
C) Charles Dorathy
D) Richard Davidson
  • 20. 20. The first black principal of the University was ____
A) Reverend Joseph Jones
B) Reverend Edward Jones
C) Bishop Edward John
D) Elder David John
  • 21. 21. The Benin traded in the following tropical products
A) Ivory, beads and clothes
B) Bronze, palm oil and crude oil
C) Ivory, pepper and palm oil
D) Ship, pepper and diamond
  • 22. 22. Not long after the Benin contact with the British in 1553, the Oba of Benin started to suspect them of having larger motives, he therefore _____
A) Shut down communication with them
B) They were punished by the Oba
C) Command the Benin forces to attack them
D) They were all jailed and killed by the Oba
  • 23. 23. The slave trade existed from ____ to ____ centuries
A) 16th to 19th
B) 13th to 17th
C) 11th to 15th
D) 16th to 20th
  • 24. 24. The slaves transported to the Americas were sold to work on all the following except one
A) Cotton plantation
B) Tobacco
C) Oil milling
D) Gold and silver mines
  • 25. 25. All the following except one is not among the origin of Slave Trade
A) Portuguese exploration
B) Triangular trade
C) European expansion
D) European's migration
  • 26. 26. The full meaning of NDDC is ____
A) Niger Delta District Council
B) Niger Delta Directorates Committee
C) Niger Delta Development Commission
D) Niger Delta Development Council
  • 27. 27. An organization that represents the interests of various ethnic groups in the Niger Delta is _____
A) WAN
B) PANDEF
C) MOSOP
D) NDDC
  • 28. 28. The society in the Niger Delta was organized into various _____
A) Districts
B) Local government
C) Ethnic groups
D) Pressure groups
  • 29. 29. Before the arrival of Europeans, palm oil production and trade in the Niger Delta were primarily conducted by _____
A) Local communities
B) Social communities
C) Government
D) Community chiefs
  • 30. 30. After Jaja gained his freedom, he rose to become a successful ____
A) Businessman and leader
B) Businessman and activist
C) Influential and great politician
D) Writer and Publisher
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