Here are the answers to the history questions:
- Which of the following European groups did not participate in the civilizing mission in West Africa? (a) Industrialists
- Islam penetrated West Africa through (b) commercial contacts.
- The people that came into the interior of Nigeria to learn about Rivers, lands and Kingdoms were the (a) explorers.
- The second world war was between (d) 1939-1945.
- Who was the Head of Government when the capital was moved from Lagos to Abuja? (b) Gen. Ibrahim Babangida.
- How many geo-political zones do we have in Nigeria? (e) 6.
- The main means of transportation during the trans-Saharan trade was (d) Camel.
- The European contact with West Africa was motivated by all the following except (e) none of the above.
- Which of the following groups played a major role in the spread of Islam in West Africa? (a) Merchants.
- The legitimate trade was based on (d) common system.
- Islam reached West Africa from (a) Central Sudan.
- One of the methods used in the spread of Christianity in West Africa was the (c) Establishment of schools.
- The first Europeans to spread the Bible in West Africa were from (e) Portugal.
- The initial factor responsible for the spread of Islam in West Africa was (c) preaching.
- Election is the process through which people (d) choose their leaders.
- (c) education is the common reason for migration.
- The first Anglican Bishop to translate the Bible into Yoruba version was (a) Samuel Ajayi Crowther.
- The massive and brutal system of human traffic king across the Atlantic ocean is (c) Trans-Atlantic slave trade.
- (a) trader is the activity of buying, selling or exchanging goods and services.
- General Muhammadu Buhari and General Tunde Idiagbon were overthrown in a military coup on August 27, 1985, the coup was led by (b) Gen. Sanni Abacha.
- Nigeria is an active and influential member of the United Nations (UN) Nigeria joined UN on (a) 7th Oct., 1960.
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