Jamb History Past Questions For Year 2008
Question 16
One of the early Nigerian leaders who collaborated with British and later resisted was
- A. King Jaja of Opobo
- B. Nana of Itsekiri
- C. sultan Attahiru
- D. king Dappa Williams.
Question 17
The Egba welcomed the British missionaries in the 19th century because
- A. they wanted British protection
- B. of their desire to accept Christianity
- C. of their quest for Western education
- D. they wanted to established trade with the British.
Question 18
The Richards Constitution of 1946 brought about
- A. decolonization
- B. independence
- C. a strong central government
- D. regional politics.
Question 19
Sabon Gari settlement in most parts of colonial Nigeria harboured mostly
- A. people other than the indigenes
- B. indigenes who were Muslims
- C. strangers who were Muslims only
- D. European traders and missionaries
Question 20
In colonial Nigeria, export crop production was dominated by
- A. the Europeans
- B. the Labanese
- C. peasant farmers
- D. indigenous middlemen
