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JAMB and WAEC History questions: Nationalism and independence

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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· Nationalism and independence· WAEC

    At independence in 1960, Nigeria's Prime Minister was

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  2. Question 22· Nationalism and independence· WAEC

    Aminu Kano led the

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  3. Question 23· Nationalism and independence· WAEC

    The Action Group was founded by

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  4. Question 24· Nationalism and independence· WAEC

    The Lyttelton Constitution of 1954 made Nigeria

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  5. Question 25· Nationalism and independence· WAEC

    Northern Nigeria attained self-government in

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  6. Question 26· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    Nnamdi Azikiwe's newspaper, the West African Pilot, was founded in

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  7. Question 27· Nationalism and independence· WAEC

    The Nigerian Youth Movement was formed in

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  8. Question 28· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The Mid-Western Region was created in

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  9. Question 29· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The Action Group was led by

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  10. Question 30· Nationalism and independence· WAEC

    The Northern Elements Progressive Union (NEPU) was led by

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  11. Question 31· Nationalism and independence· WAEC

    The Action Group was formed in 1951 under

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  12. Question 32· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The 1957 constitutional conference led to

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  13. Question 33· Nationalism and independence· WAEC

    The motion for self-government in 1956 was moved by

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  14. Question 34· Nationalism and independence· WAEC

    The Lyttleton Constitution of 1954 is important in Nigerian history because it

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  15. Question 35· Nationalism and independence· WAEC

    Herbert Macaulay is regarded as the

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  16. Question 36· Nationalism and independence· WAEC

    At independence in 1960 Nigeria's head of state was

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  17. Question 37· Nationalism and independence· WAEC

    The NCNC was founded in 1944 with Herbert Macaulay as its first president and

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  18. Question 38· Nationalism and independence· WAEC

    Anthony Enahoro's 1953 motion in the House of Representatives called for

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  19. Question 39· Nationalism and independence· JAMB

    The Zikist Movement was known for

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  20. Question 40· Nationalism and independence· WAEC

    The Nigerian Youth Movement grew out of the Lagos Youth Movement, formed in

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