TOPIC: ETHIOPIA
DIRECTION: Choose the correct options from the lettered options.
- The most important contribution of Theodore II to was that he ____.
- reduced the dependence of the central government on provincial governors.
- Revived the idea of an effective centralized government
- Removed the independence of provincial governors
- Trained his soldiers in modern warefare
The correct answer is option [D].
2. was occupied by ________ after maintaining its independence for several years.
A. France
B. Germany
C. Spain
D. Italy
The correct answer is option [D].
3. which Ethiopian Ruler embarked on the modernization of Ethiopia?
A. Emperor Halle Selassie
B. Emperor mahelik
C. Emperor Theodor
D. None of the above
The correct answer is option [A].
4. when Italy defeated in 1936, emperor haile Selassie—–
A. committed suicide
B. went into exile
C. was taken as a prisoner
D. was left on the throne
E. was killed
The correct answer is option [B].
5. Christianity began in in ______ century.
A. 19th
B. 4th
C. 18th
D. 17th
The correct answer is option [B].
6. The emperor of Ethopia during the Italian invasion of 1896 was ______.
A. Theodore
B. John IV
C. Mangasha
D. Menelik II
E. Yohannes IV
The correct answer is option [D].
7. The city of Axum traded as far as the following places except ______. A. India
B. Egypt
C. China
D. Byzantine Empire
The correct answer is option [C].
TOPIC: NIGERIA IN THE 19TH CENTURY
DIRECTION: Choose the correct options from the lettered options.
- When was the National Congress of British West Africa (NCBWA) formed?
- 1914
- 1920
- 1922
- 1933
- 1936
The correct answer is option [B].
2. The British finally intervened in the Oyo civil wars in ____ .
- 1892
- 1899
- 1893
- 1896
The correct answer is option [C].
3. The mouth of the River Niger was discovered in ______.
A. 1796
B. 1805
C. 1822
D. 1825
E. 1830
The correct answer is option [E].
4. The checks and balances built into the old Oyo political system were meant to ______.
A. remove the powers of the Alaafin
B. send the Aare-Ona-Kakanfo out of the capital
C. make the Ogboni powerful
D. prevent anyone from becoming too powerful
E. make the Eso subordinate to the Alaafin
The correct answer is option [D].
5. Trading activities in the Niger Delta during the 19th century were based on ______.
A. agriculture products
B. the Clan System
C. the Chieftaincy System
D. the House System
E. luxury items
6. The objective of the British expedition against Benin in 1897 was to ____.
A. enable Britain to take over the trade of the Benin kingdom
B. prepare the way for Christian missionary activities
C. free the vassal states of Benin
D. respond to a previous massacre
E. send relief to the poor
The correct answer is option [D].
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