History
JAMB 2008
The main cause of the decline of the Benin Kingdom in the 19th century was the
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A.
absence of a strong and effective army
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B.
bitter struggle for the throne by the ruling families
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C.
strained relations between Benin and Agbor
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D.
British abolition of the trans- Atlantic slave trade.
Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation
Civil strife broke out among rival claimants to the Benin throne thus weakening her central authority
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