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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 161· Eastern and southern Africa· JAMB

    The Mahdist state was established in

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  2. Question 162· Eastern and southern Africa· WAEC

    The Boer republics founded after the Great Trek included

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  3. Question 163· Eastern and southern Africa· JAMB

    The stone ruins of Great Zimbabwe are evidence of

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  4. Question 164· Eastern and southern Africa· WAEC

    Shaka founded the

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  5. Question 165· Eastern and southern Africa· WAEC

    The Swahili culture of East Africa developed from

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  6. Question 166· Eastern and southern Africa· WAEC

    The Zulu kingdom rose to power under

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  7. Question 167· Eastern and southern Africa· WAEC

    Great Zimbabwe is famous for its

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  8. Question 168· Eastern and southern Africa· JAMB

    The Battle of Omdurman in 1898 was fought in

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  9. Question 169· Eastern and southern Africa· JAMB

    The Ndebele kingdom was founded by

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  10. Question 170· Eastern and southern Africa· WAEC

    The Great Trek was the movement of

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  11. Question 171· Eastern and southern Africa· JAMB

    The Zulu defeated a British army in 1879 at the Battle of

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  12. Question 172· Eastern and southern Africa· JAMB

    Mzilikazi led the Ndebele to settle in present-day

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  13. Question 173· Eastern and southern Africa· JAMB

    Kilwa was an important East African

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  14. Question 174· Eastern and southern Africa· WAEC

    The Maji Maji rising of 1905–1907 was against

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  15. Question 175· Eastern and southern Africa· WAEC

    The ANC was banned in South Africa in 1960 after the

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  16. Question 176· Eastern and southern Africa· WAEC

    The Mfecane refers to

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  17. Question 177· Eastern and southern Africa· JAMB

    Shaka was the leader of the

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  18. Question 178· Eastern and southern Africa· JAMB

    The Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) was fought between

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  19. Question 179· Eastern and southern Africa· JAMB

    The Ethiopian emperor defeated by a British force at Magdala in 1868 was

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  20. Question 180· Eastern and southern Africa· JAMB

    Cecil Rhodes is associated with

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