What were the key aspects of governance, social structures, and trade in pre-colonial Nigeria, covering various ethnic groups like the Igbo, Benin, Tiv, and Ijaw?

Here are the answers to your questions:

• Question 9: Decision making in a non-centralised states was vested in the

  • E. council of elders.

• Question 10: Which of the following tribes was not among non-centralised states in the pre-colonial Nigeria?

  • A. Benin.

• Question 11: The highest unit of government among the Igbo in the pre-colonial Nigeria was

  • E. village assembly.

• Question 12: The Igbo society in the pre-colonial era exchanged ____ with Efik.

  • C. palm oil.

• Question 13: Which of the following was a non-centralised state in the pre-colonial Nigeria?

  • C. Ijaw.

• Question 14: The Tiv centred their activities around a secret society called

  • C. mbatsav.

• Question 15: Oranmiyan gave birth to a son with a Benin princess called

  • A. Erinmwinde.

• Question 16: Which of the following groups managed commercial activities in the pre-colonial Igbo society?

  • B. Arochukwu.

• Question 17: The exchange of goods and services during the pre-colonial Nigeria was made possible through

  • E. trade.

• Question 18: Contacts between peoples in the pre-colonial Nigeria were influenced by the following except

  • A. *belief