AdmitMe
All subjects

JAMB History questions

318 questions with answers and explanations. Tap an option to check yourself.

AllJAMBWAEC
All topicsBritish conquest of Nigeria · 20Colonial administration in Nigeria · 18Decolonisation and African unity · 21Early centres of civilisation · 19Eastern and southern Africa · 18External influences: trade, Islam and Europeans · 20Kanem-Borno and the Hausa states · 21Nationalism and independence · 20Nigeria since independence · 26Oyo, Benin and the southern states · 23Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa · 17Southern Nigeria in the nineteenth century · 18The colonial economy · 19The Nigeria area: land and early peoples · 19The Sokoto Jihad and caliphate · 20West Africa in the nineteenth century · 19

  1. Question 201· Oyo, Benin and the southern states· JAMB

    The Alaafin's capital was

    Explanation and discussion

  2. Question 202· Oyo, Benin and the southern states· JAMB

    House rule in the Niger Delta city-states was based on

    Explanation and discussion

  3. Question 203· Oyo, Benin and the southern states· JAMB

    In the Niger Delta city-states, the House system was

    Explanation and discussion

  4. Question 204· Oyo, Benin and the southern states· JAMB

    In the Benin kingdom, the Iyase was

    Explanation and discussion

  5. Question 205· Oyo, Benin and the southern states· JAMB

    According to tradition, the Oyo kingdom was founded by

    Explanation and discussion

  6. Question 206· Oyo, Benin and the southern states· JAMB

    The Ekpe society in Calabar

    Explanation and discussion

  7. Question 207· Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa· JAMB

    Forced labour in French colonies was known as

    Explanation and discussion

  8. Question 208· Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa· JAMB

    Germany's African colonies included

    Explanation and discussion

  9. Question 209· Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa· JAMB

    The Scramble for Africa was driven mainly by

    Explanation and discussion

  10. Question 210· Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa· JAMB

    Settler colonies in Africa included

    Explanation and discussion

  11. Question 211· Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa· JAMB

    Ethiopia defeated an Italian invasion at the Battle of

    Explanation and discussion

  12. Question 212· Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa· JAMB

    The Maji Maji rising of 1905-1907 was a resistance against German rule in

    Explanation and discussion

  13. Question 213· Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa· JAMB

    The Berlin Conference was convened by

    Explanation and discussion

  14. Question 214· Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa· JAMB

    In Portuguese colonies, Africans who adopted Portuguese culture and became citizens were called

    Explanation and discussion

  15. Question 215· Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa· JAMB

    The Herero and Nama uprising (1904-08) was against

    Explanation and discussion

  16. Question 216· Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa· JAMB

    Under French rule in West Africa, the indigénat was

    Explanation and discussion

  17. Question 217· Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa· JAMB

    The French term for educated, assimilated Africans was

    Explanation and discussion

  18. Question 218· Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa· JAMB

    After the First World War, Germany's African colonies were placed under

    Explanation and discussion

  19. Question 219· Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa· JAMB

    The territory run as the personal possession of King Leopold II of Belgium was the

    Explanation and discussion

  20. Question 220· Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa· JAMB

    The Mau Mau uprising of the 1950s was a struggle against British rule in

    Explanation and discussion

Practise History like the real exam. A timed CBT, your score, and the topics to fix.

Start a History test