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