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POL121
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1. Rober Mitchel's theory of
Iron Law of Oligarchy better
explains the dominance of
………… in African politics
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2. The campaign for the
extension of the tenure of
President Olusegun
Obasanjo of Nigeria was
killed by the
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3. Legitimate Trade is an
offshoot of
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4. The year popularly referred
to as the African Year of
Independence was
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5. A political system in which
a country is binded to
another powerful foreign
country with the primary
objective of promoting the
economic interest of the
metropole is called …..
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6. United Nation was
established in the year
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7. The second bombardment
of Lagos in 1861, leading to
the annexation that
changed Lagos territory to
become
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8. Operations of the
ECOMOG is limited to
_member states
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9. The first black African
Secretary General of the
United Nations (UNO) is
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10. The first epoch of African
encounter with the
Europeans was the period
of
_Trade
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11. Inordinate ambition by
young military officers has
been identified as one of
the factors for political
in some developing
countries
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12. Most post-independence
African leaders embraced
one-party system in line
with their belief in concept
of African
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13. The meaning of the political
doctrine known as
"Ujaamah", conied by
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14. The acronyms (A.P.R.M)
means African
Review Mecanism
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15. In Ghana, the ruling party
under Kwameh Nkruma
was
(CPP)
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16. The Casablanca bloc,
which emerged in 1961 was
known as
Group
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17. The followings but one, are
the features of African
politics
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18. The British first got African
Traditional Rulers involved
in administration through
the policy of
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19. In most African countries,
the process of imperialism
and colonialism started with
slave trade and missionary
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20. In Sierra-Leone, the
colonial policy distinguished
between the Aborigines and
the ……………….
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21. The title "Mwalimu" used by
a Tanzanian President
means The Great
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22. Liberia and
were the only African
countries never colonized
by any European power
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23. Stability, rapid economic
development and unity, are
some of the reasons
advanced by some African
leaders to justify
Party system
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24. The 'Affirmative Action'
provides that ……………….
of appointive positions
should be reserved for
women
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25. In 1925, ……………………
was formed by Ladipo
Solanke to fight colonial
policies in West Africa
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26. According to Richard
Joseph (2006),
……………………… is a
situtation where an
individual seeks a patron
and leans on him/her in
order to benefit from the
privileges of the upper class
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27. The first agitation against
imposition of taxes during
the colonial period in
Western Nigeria was
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28. Gamal Abdul-Nasir was the
post-independe
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29. In 1893 New Zealand
recognized the right of
women to
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30. Hellen Sirleaf Johnson of
……………. was the first
African woman to be
elected President
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31. In 1965, TANU was
legalized as the sole
political party in
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One of these African countries has not witnessed a military coup
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33. One of the Nigeria's
neighbouring country that is
not a member of ECOWAS
is
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34. The policies of Association
and Assimilation were used
in Africa by
…………………………..
and …………………………
respectively
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35. A country is
_only if there is no any form
of foreign interference in
her domestic affairs
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36. The meeting to reconcile
Ojukwu and Gowon before
the outbreak of civil war in
Nigeria took place in------
Ghana
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37. One of the challenges of
socio-political and
economic integration in
post-colonial African
countries was the
………………… imposed by
the colonial masters
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38. Nigeria joined the United
Nations as 99th member on
October 7,
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39. Prior to the World War II,
Togoland and Cameroon
were colonies of
…………………..
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40. One of these scholars is not
associated with
Radical/Political Economy
model of analysis
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41. In 1979, Nigeria
nationalized the assests of
Petroleum to prevent
Nigerian oil from getting to
the apartheid regime
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42. At the early stage of
colonialism, present Ghana
was known as
_coast
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43. In the Nigeria’s First
Republic (1960-1966), the
system of government
practiced was
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44. Nigeria was not a Republic
until
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45. Williams
sponsored the Anti-Slave
Trade Bill in the British
parliament
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46. Esprit de corps' is a
palance commonly used by
the
and security agencies
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47. One of the two major blocs
that led to the formation of
the Organization of African
Unity (now AU), was the
_groups
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48. President
got U.S. Congress approval
for Arican Growth and
Opportunity Act (AGOA)
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49. The first African country to
have elected female
President is
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50. The type of democracy that
was practiced in Precolonial Africa was called
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