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A major reason for the introduction of indirect rule in Northern Nigeria was to
  • A. ensure perfect control of the economy
  • B. further weaken the position of the elite class
  • C. assist the Christian missionaries in their activities
  • D. secure cheap labour for railway construction.
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Nationalist activities developed earlier in British West Africa than in French West Africa because
  • A. British colonies were accorded equal status with Britain
  • B. Britain had more colonies than France
  • C. African chiefs in French colonies were highly respected
  • D. of the systems of administration adopted by the colonial powers.
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The main reason for the construction of the railway from Port-Harcourt into the hinterland was the
  • A. discovery of tin in Jos area
  • B. discovery of a deep sea harbor at Port-Harcourt
  • C. discovery of coal at Udi
  • D. need to evacuate export crops from the hinterland.
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During the colonial period, agricultural policy in Nigeria was designed to
  • A. raise the financial base of the country
  • B. make the economy compete favourably in the world market
  • C. provide raw materials for British industries
  • D. demonstrate Britain’s concern for the development of its colonies.
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The Nigerian Youth Movement collapsed as a result of
  • A. its failure to win elections
  • B. shortage of funds to run its affairs
  • C. the harassment of its leadership by government
  • D. the break-up of its leadership.
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