Learn about past events in Nigeria and the world with these interesting and informative History questions and answers.
In 1805, Muhammad Ali became the Pasha of Egypt as a result of
His leadership qualities
The deposition of the sultan
His military background
The voluntary retirement of the sultan
Correct answer is D
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The early missionaries abandoned their work in Benin mainly because of
Antagonism from the Oba
Resistance from the people
Lack of resources
Ill health and health
Correct answer is B
The earliest missionaries to come to Benin were the catholics and as a result of shift opposition from the people, they left.
Which of the following was referred to as ‘Province of Freedom’ in the 19th century?
Liberia
Ghana
The Gambia
Sierra Leone
Correct answer is A
Freed slaves from the United States were brought down and settled in Liberia. They were never colonized but remained free.
The major feature of the War against Indiscipline were
Queuing culture and environmental sanitation
Public flogging and payment of fines
Arrest of offenders and imprisonment of convicts
High slogans and beating of drums
Correct answer is A
No explanation has been provided for this answer.
The most significant act of statesmanship associated with
Abdulsalami regime was
Promulgate the 1999 Constitution
Handing over power to a civilian government
The release of political prisoners
Organizing successful general elections
Correct answer is B
No explanation has been provided for this answer.