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JAMB and WAEC History questions: The Nigeria area: land and early peoples

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All topicsBritish conquest of Nigeria · 38Colonial administration in Nigeria · 36Decolonisation and African unity · 40Early centres of civilisation · 37Eastern and southern Africa · 35External influences: trade, Islam and Europeans · 38Kanem-Borno and the Hausa states · 41Nationalism and independence · 40Nigeria since independence · 44Oyo, Benin and the southern states · 44Partition, colonial rule and resistance in Africa · 34Southern Nigeria in the nineteenth century · 36The colonial economy · 37The Nigeria area: land and early peoples · 36The Sokoto Jihad and caliphate · 38West Africa in the nineteenth century · 36

  1. Question 21· The Nigeria area: land and early peoples· WAEC

    Which ethnic group lives mainly in the Niger Delta?

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  2. Question 22· The Nigeria area: land and early peoples· WAEC

    The Nok culture is best known for its

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  3. Question 23· The Nigeria area: land and early peoples· WAEC

    The Nok culture is famous for its

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  4. Question 24· The Nigeria area: land and early peoples· JAMB

    The Kanuri people live mainly in

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  5. Question 25· The Nigeria area: land and early peoples· JAMB

    Kola nuts from the forest zone were carried north mainly by

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  6. Question 26· The Nigeria area: land and early peoples· JAMB

    The Nupe kingdom had its later capital at

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  7. Question 27· The Nigeria area: land and early peoples· JAMB

    The Efik people are found mainly around

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  8. Question 28· The Nigeria area: land and early peoples· WAEC

    Igbo-Ukwu is famous for

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  9. Question 29· The Nigeria area: land and early peoples· WAEC

    Oral tradition as a source of history refers to

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  10. Question 30· The Nigeria area: land and early peoples· WAEC

    The famous Ife works of art are mainly

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  11. Question 31· The Nigeria area: land and early peoples· JAMB

    Forest kingdoms such as Benin developed mainly in the

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  12. Question 32· The Nigeria area: land and early peoples· WAEC

    Archaeology reconstructs the past mainly through

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  13. Question 33· The Nigeria area: land and early peoples· JAMB

    Relations among the peoples of the Nigeria area before colonial rule were carried on mainly through

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  14. Question 34· The Nigeria area: land and early peoples· JAMB

    The Igala kingdom had its capital at

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  15. Question 35· The Nigeria area: land and early peoples· WAEC

    The Tiv people live mainly in the

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  16. Question 36· The Nigeria area: land and early peoples· JAMB

    The Nok culture of central Nigeria is best known for its

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